If We All Were Angels (German: Wenn wir alle Engel wären) is a 1936 German comedy film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Heinz Rühmann, Leny Marenbach and Lotte Rausch. The overall plot was similar to that of The Virtuous Sinner (1931) which Rühmann had also appeared in. It was made at the former National Studios in Berlin while location filming took place around Cologne. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter. It was re-released in 1950 by Herzog Film.
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Synopsis
A respectable member of provincial German society nearly becomes involved in a scandal following a series of misunderstandings.
Cast
Heinz Rühmann as Christian Kempenich
Leny Marenbach as Hedwig - seine Frau
Elsa Dalands as Selma Kempenich - die Tante
Lotte Rausch as Maria, the maid
Harald Paulsen as Enrico Falotti - Gesangslehrer
Hanns August Herten as Bügermeister
Charlotte Krause-Walter as Else
Carl de Vogt as Hotel Porter 'Waldfrieden'
Will Dohm as Police Inspector
Paul Mederow as District Judge
Ernst Waldow as Prosecution lawyer
Hugo Froelich as Justizrat Genius - Defence lawyer
Luise Morland as Frau Oberpostdirektor