Small Town Poet
Paul Schleemueller is the town clerk of Schonbach, but secretly, he is counting on becoming the municipality's mayor one day. However, Paul's real passion is poetry, which he has never admitted to anyone, because he thinks it is unworthy of a municipal dignitary to write poems.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Der Kleinstadtpoet |
| Year | 1940 |
| Country | Germany |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Josef von Báky |
| Runtime | 96 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 8.0/10 (1 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Small Town Poet is a very strong film rated 8.0/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
A classic from 1940. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.
— MovieFinder Editorial
🎭 Cast
Paul Kemp
Paul Schleemüller, Stadtsekretär
Georg Alexander
Assessor von Bornefeld, Pauls Vorgesetzter
Hilde Hildebrand
Lona Elvira
Hans Brausewetter
Lerche, Redakteur des Schönbacher Tagblatts
Hans Leibelt
Von Lindau, Landrat
Georg Thomalla
Siegfried, Angestellter bei Emil
Hermann Mayer-Falkow
Der Chauffeur Lona Elviras
Hilde Schneider
Lotte Ziemer
Edith Oss
Lisette Siebenlist
Wilfried Seyferth
Emil Kurz, Friseur
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