22 December 1931 Comedy 107 mins
Based on the true story of a cobbler who bought a second-hand captain's uniform, assumed command of a troop of guardsmen, declared the town of Köpenick under military law, arrested the mayor and confiscated the town treasury.
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Max Adalbert as Wilhelm Voigt
Max Gülstorff as Bürgermeister Dr. Obermüller
Käthe Haack as Mathilde Obermüller
Albert Florath as Zuchthausaufseher
Fritz Odemar as Kassierer Rosenkranz
Heinrich Schroth as Polizeipräsident von Jagow
Hans Leibelt as Litfaßsäulen-Mann
Friedrich Kayssler as Friedrich Hoprecht
Hermann Vallentin as Adolph Wormser
Paul Wagner as Hauptmann von Schlettow
Willi Schur as Kalle
Hermann Speelmans as Wachtmeister Kilian
Ilse Fürstenberg as Marie Hoprecht, Voigts Schwester
Alfred Beierle as Passkommissar
Gerhard Bienert as Gardegrenadier
Heinz Sarnow as Dr. Jellinek
Richard Oswald Director
Albrecht Joseph Writer
Richard Oswald Producer
Gabriel Pascal Producer
Max Brenner Editor
Carl Zuckmayer Screenplay
Carl Zuckmayer Theatre Play
Ewald Daub Director of Photography
Germany 22 December 1931
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