Schneider Wibbel (1939)
August 17, 1939Release Date
Plot.
During the Napoleonic occupation, the tailor Anton Wibbel is sentenced to a prison sentence for insulting the emperor. A friend of Wibbel wants to serve him for a fee, which also succeeds at first. But then the false prisoner dies suddenly and unexpectedly, which means that Schneider Wibbel is now considered dead.
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Wibbel the Tailor (German: Schneider Wibbel) is a 1939 German historical comedy film directed by Viktor de Kowa and starring Erich Ponto, Fita Benkhoff and Irene von Meyendorff. It is an adaptation of the 1913 play Wibbel the Tailor by Hans Müller-Schlösser. It is set in Düsseldorf during its occupation by French troops during the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815).