Freddy and the Millionaire
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| Original title | Freddy and the Millionaire |
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| Country of production |
Germany Italy |
| original language | German |
| Publishing year | 1961 |
| length | 88 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 6 |
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| Director | Paul May |
| script | Arnaldo Genoino |
| production | Eberhard Meichsner |
| music | Lotar Olias |
| camera | Kurt Grigoleit |
| cut | Werner Preuss |
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Freddy and the Millionaire is a German-Italian comedy film from 1961 with the main actors Freddy Quinn and Heinz Erhardt .
action
Fritz Meyer, who works as a foreign correspondent in Director Walloschek's company, is already looking forward to his Italian vacation with his fiancée Edith. However, Edith has to postpone the planned vacation because she is indispensable in the company. So Fritz has to go to Ischia alone .
While fishing in the harbor, Fritz meets the millionaire John Stone and pays him, who has no cash with him, a penalty for black fishing. As a thank you he is invited by Mr. Stone to his villa, where wild parties and poker games are the order of the day, of course at the expense of the rich landlord. After Fritz, thanks to his knowledge of foreign languages, saved the overly good faith millionaire from a fraud, he asks him for assistance in order to regain control of his own house. Fritz Meyer actually succeeds in removing all the unnecessary and ungrateful parasites from Mr. Stone's house within a short time.
When Edith, who has followed her fiancé, suddenly arrives at the villa, it comes to heartache and confusion of love, because her Fritz is apparently planning to marry Stone's daughter Silvia. But Fritz remains loyal to his Edith, says goodbye to big money and the beautiful millionaire's daughter and drives back home with his Edith.
History of origin
The film was directed by the production company Co. KG DIVINA-FILM GmbH & manufactured. The company belonged to Ilse Kubaschewski , who was also the owner of the first distributor Gloria-Film GmbH & Co. Filmverleih KG . The outdoor shots were taken on the island of Ischia , Metropolitan City of Naples , the studio shots in the Divina-Studio Baldham .
Reviews
“A hit-singing employee frees a millionaire from parasitic idleness while on vacation. Musical comedy with tried and tested comic types. "
Web links
- Freddy and the Millionaire in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Freddy and the millionaire at filmportal.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Freddy and the Millionaire. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed April 13, 2017 .