What Men Know

What Men Know
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Directed by	Gerhard Lamprecht
Produced by	Bruno Duday Eduard Kubat
Written by	Hanns H. Fischer Hertha von Gebhardt
Starring	Hans Brausewetter Erwin Kalser Toni van Eyck
Music by	Eduard Künneke
Cinematography	Karl Hasselmann
Edited by	Milo Harbich
Production company	UFA
Distributed by	UFA
Release dates	11 January 1933
Running time	92 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

What Men Know (German: Was wissen denn Männer) is a 1933 German drama film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Hans Brausewetter, Erwin Kalser and Toni van Eyck. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Werner Schlichting. It was remade as the Swedish film What Do Men Know? the same year.

Synopsis

A young woman from the country has a relationship with a travelling salesman who then abandons her. When she falls pregnant from the affair it causes a local scandal.

Cast

• Hans Brausewetter as Karl Christians
• Erwin Kalser as Herr Barthel
• Toni van Eyck as Hertha Barthel
• Ruth Hellberg as Gertrud Kroschelt
• Ilse Korseck as Margot
• Eduard Rothauser as Invalide Schultheiss
• Elsa Wagner as Mutter Kroschelt
• Fritz Odemar as Oberpostsekretär Haber
• Hans Hermann Schaufuß as Vater Kroschelt
• Hedy Krilla as Fräulein Berghuhn

Bibliography

• Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945. University of California Press, 1999.
• Rentschler, Eric. The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife. Harvard University Press, 1996.

External links

• What Men Know at IMDb