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I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil

8.0193135mMovieComedy

Each evening, before saying their prayers, some children swallow their cod liver oil. One evening, the youngest child makes a daring request in his prayer. (Lost film.)

DirectorMax Ophüls
WritersErich Kästner·Max Ophüls

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Cast · Directed by Max Ophüls

KHKäthe Haack
Käthe Haack
Frau Augustin
PKPaul Kemp
Paul Kemp
St. Michael
HSHannelore Schroth
Hannelore Schroth
Daughter Ellen
GK
Gert Klein
Son Peter
AB
Alfred Braun
MGMax Gülstorff
Max Gülstorff
KP
Kurt Pulvermacher

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I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 11, 1931. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.