Die beiden Gatten der Frau Ruth
Genres
Overview
A young academic decides to accept guardianship of the daughter of a late friend. Expecting her to be a young child, the household is shocked to find out she is in fact a young woman. The two marry but more miscommunications cause troubles in their relationship.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
49 min
Release Date
1919-07-25
Status
Released
Original Language
German
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Vote Average
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Henny Porten
Ruth Elvstedt
Curt Goetz
Ingenieur Robert Holversen
Else Wojan
Margit Sidellius
Erich Schönfelder
Baron Alfred Alberg
Meinhart Maur
Notar Lars Sidellius
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