The Merry Wives (1936)
Synopsis
When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page. When they put their heads together and compare missives, they plan a practical joke or two to teach the knight a lesson. But Mistress Ford's husband is a very jealous man and is pumping Falstaff for information of the affair. Meanwhile the Pages' daughter Anne is besieged by suitors.
Release Date: 1936-01-24
Runtime: 81 minutes
Director: Carl Hoffmann
Top Cast
- Magda Schneider as Viola Evans
- Leo Slezak as Sir John Falstaff
- Ida Wüst as Frau Fluth
- Otto Wernicke as Herr Fluth / Frank Ford
- Klaus Pohl as Wächter
- Else Reval as Mrs. Burns
- Maria Krahn as Frau Hurtig / Mistress Page
- Gustav Püttjer as Pistol
- Erwin van Roy as Nym
- Willi Schaeffers as Friedensrichter
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