Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything

Overview

Cast & Crew

Production House

The Plot

English Lord Arthur Cavershoot is a passionate Napoleon scholar who badly neglects his wife Josephine for his obsession with the French emperor. When the cranky historian travels to a Napoleon conference in Paris, his smart spouse secretly follows him. Unnoticed by her, the city of love threatens to spark a romance between Arthur and a chorus girl.

Run Time

1h 31m

Genre

Comedy

Release Date

29 Nov 1938

Country

Germany

Language

German

Director & Producers

Curt Goetz
Director Gerhard Staab
Producer

Top Billed Cast

Curt Goetz
Lord Arthur Cavershoot

Valerie von Martens
Lady Josephine Cavershoot

Paul Henckels
Lord Cunningham Else von Möllendorff
Madeleine, genannt Pünktchen

Kirsten Heiberg
Fifi

Max Gülstorff
Prof. Meunier

Leopold von Ledebur
Butler William

Rudolf Schündler
Rundfunk-Reporter Eduard von Winterstein
Mr. Harrison

Walter Gross
Reiseführer im Autobus

Hans Mierendorff
Revue-Dichter

Hermann Pfeiffer
Revue-Napoleon

Technical Team

Curt Goetz
Writer Karl Peter Gillmann
Writer René Métain
Editor Friedl Behn-Grund
Director of Photography Franz Grothe
Music

Tobis Filmkunst

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