Two in a Big City(1942)
A German soldier on leave in Berlin goes looking for his pen pal who he has never met called Gisela. He meets instead a woman with the same name and falls in love with her.
Movie: Two in a Big City
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gisela Meinhold
Bernd Birckhoff
Inge Torff
Giesela Brückner
Dr. Eberhard Berg
Oberhelferin
Bumke
Frau Böhme
Spießer Karl Eberhard Knopp
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A German soldier on leave in Berlin goes looking for his pen pal who he has never met called Gisela. He meets instead a woman with the same name and falls in love with her.
Release Date
1942-01-23
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5.8
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