Weiße Wäsche (1942)
Weiße Wäsche is a 1942 German-language comedy movie directed by Paul Heidemann, with a running time of 1h 34m. It stars Harald Paulsen, Carla Rust and Günther Lüders.
Musician Eduard Boeckel wants to settle down and marries laundry owner Lisbeth Timm. He brings his friend August Garfs into the marriage, and the housekeeper Alwine quickly sets her sights on him. In his new position, Boeckel invents a laundry detergent with unfortunately disastrous consequences: the laundry becomes brittle, and the first major marital spat ensues. Eduard flees to his fellow musicians, gets drunk, and seeks solace with Alwine. When she drives him away, he returns contritely to his wife, who forgives him. And now she also knows what is truly wrong with their marriage: her Eduard misses his profession. From now on, he makes music, and she does the laundry.
Quick answers
What is Weiße Wäsche about?
Musician Eduard Boeckel wants to settle down and marries laundry owner Lisbeth Timm. He brings his friend August Garfs into the marriage, and the housekeeper Alwine quickly sets her sights on him. In his new position, Boeckel invents a laundry detergent with unfortunately disastrous consequences: the laundry becomes brittle, and the first major marital spat ensues. Eduard flees to his fellow musicians, gets drunk, and seeks solace with Alwine. When she drives him away, he returns contritely to his wife, who forgives him. And now she also knows what is truly wrong with their marriage: her Eduard misses his profession. From now on, he makes music, and she does the laundry.
When was Weiße Wäsche released?
Weiße Wäsche was released on 22 September 1942.
How long is Weiße Wäsche?
Weiße Wäsche runs 1h 34m.
Who made Weiße Wäsche?
Weiße Wäsche was directed by Paul Heidemann.
Cast
- Harald Paulsen as Eduard Boeckel
- Carla Rust as Lisbeth Timm
- Günther Lüders as August Garfs
- Erika Helmke as Alwine Mackenthun
- Alfred Maack as Adolf Boeckel
- Käte Alving as Franziska Boeckel
- Albert Florath as Kapellmeister Brinkmann
- Erna Sellmer as Luise Dornbeck
- Hans Mierendorff as Gastwirt
- Lucie Höflich
- Hubert von Meyerinck
- Ethel Reschke