My Son the Minister
movie
Released July 06, 1937
Overview
Sylvia has succeeded in making her son Robert a minister in the French Republic. His old servent, Gabriel, interrupts the young man during an "erotic" conference with the singer Betty. She's there, because her politically inappropriate songs is about to get her banned from the stage, which the minister would like to prevent. A fight breaks out between Robert and Gabriel and Sylvia, his mother, has to confess to Robert, that Gabriel is actually his father. When the minister once again misbehaves, this time at a ball, his servant and father Gabriel decides that the time has come to slap his son in everyone's presence. Robert is forced to resign and a journalist from the People's Front suggests Gabriel for the post of minister. - The film was classified after the end of the german third empire as a reservation film.
Cast

Hans Brausewetter
as
Robert Fabre-Marines

Heli Finkenzeller
as
Nannette - seine Frau

Françoise Rosay
as
Sylvie - seine Mutter

Hans Moser
as
Gabriel Fabre

Paul Dahlke
as
Vaccarés
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Hadrian Maria Netto
as
Ministerpräsident
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Carl Jönsson
as
Aristide - Diener im Ministerium

Hilde Körber
as
Betty Joinville

Aribert Wäscher
as
Baroche
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Bruno Ziener
as
Pierre, Diener

Carl Auen
as
Ein Zeitungsreporter

Josef Dahmen
as
Ein revolutionärer Zwischenrufer

