My Wife, the Adventuress(1931)
A mousy bank clerk is married to an ambitious woman.
Movie: My Wife, the Adventuress
Top 7 Billed Cast
Jutta Bergmann
Peter Bergmann
Manager
Mr. Knast
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A mousy bank clerk is married to an ambitious woman.
Release Date
1931-09-17
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6
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
Deutsch
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