Brigitte Horney, Aribert Mog, Emilia Unda. Title from disc label. Originally released as a motion picture in 1930. Special features: audio commentary by film historian Anthony Slide; includes an alternate "happy" ending.
Summary:
In a return to the realistic "Street films" of the German silent era, Robert Siodmak directed this comedy-drama of intersecting lives within the rooms of a working-class boarding house. Peter and Hella, a young couple is waiting for the opportunity to be married. When Peter receives a job opportunity in Dresden, he intends to surprise Hella with the news. But when word spreads among the other lodgers, it creates a series of misunderstandings that could jeopardize the couple₂s happiness
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