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Clothes Make the Man

6.919401h 40mMovieComedyDrama

The daydreaming tailor Wenzel is fired from his job, because the fancy frock he was supposed to cut for the mayor, he instead made for himself. He is allowed, however, to take the frock, which he appropriated for himself and he puts it on…

DirectorHelmut Käutner
WriterHelmut Käutner
ProducersHeinz Rühmann·Hans Tost

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Cast · Directed by Helmut Käutner

HRHeinz Rühmann
Heinz Rühmann
Schneidergeselle Wenzel
HFHertha Feiler
Hertha Feiler
Nettchen
FOFritz Odemar
Fritz Odemar
Graf Stroganoff
HSHilde Sessak
Hilde Sessak
Fräulein von Serafin
RSRudolf Schündler
Rudolf Schündler
Schneider Melcher Böhni
EPErich Ponto
Erich Ponto
Puppenspieler Christoffel
AWAribert Wäscher
Aribert Wäscher
Händler Nievergelt
HSHans Sternberg
Hans Sternberg
Amtsrat und Tuchherr Küchlin
HS
Hans Stiebner
Gastwirt der 'Waage' in Goldach
EH
Erwin Hoffmann
LLLeopold von Ledebur
Leopold von Ledebur
FW
Franz Weber

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Clothes Make the Man — streaming FAQ

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Clothes Make the Man hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 4, 1940. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.