The Model Husband (German: Der Mustergatte or Kann ein Mann sooo treu sein...[1]) is a 1956 West German comedy film directed by Erik Ode and starring Harald Juhnke, Inge Egger and Theo Lingen.[2] It is a remake of the 1937 film The Model Husband,[3] which was itself based on the 1915 Avery Hopwood play Fair and Warmer.[4] The Film Lexicon found it "[s]ignificantly less funny than its predecessor.”[1] As did other commentators.[5]

Cast

References

  1. ^ a b "Kann ein Mann sooo treu sein..." www.filmdienst.de (in German). Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  2. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 346
  3. ^ Blubacher, Thomas (28 October 2022). Drehort Schweiz: Filming Locations von Aarau bis Zwieselberg (in German). Zytglogge Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7296-2389-7.
  4. ^ Rühmann, Heinz (1994). Ich bin ein Anhänger der Stille: ein Gespräch mit Heinz Rühmann (in German). Belleville. ISBN 978-3-923646-53-1.
  5. ^ Brocks, Manfred (1986). Chronik 1937 (in German). 1Buch GmbH. ISBN 978-3-88379-076-3.

Bibliography

  • Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.


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