The Double Husband (German: Der doppelte Ehemann) is a 1955 West German comedy film directed by Ferdinand Dörfler, starring Joe Stöckel, Grethe Weiser and Ingrid Pan. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich.
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Synopsis
Grethe Koblanck and her husband own a successful fur fashion house in Munich. She suspects him of flirting with younger women, including the South American Dolores. She employs a hidden camera to keep an eye on him. Upon discovering this, he gets a doppelganger to take his place. Things go wrong when it turns out his double also has an interest in attractive women.
Cast
Joe Stöckel as Otto Koblanck / August Schmitt
Grethe Weiser as Grethe Koblanck
Ingrid Pan as Inge Koblanck
Peer Schmidt as Heinz Krämer
Georg Lehn as Fritz Schneider
Ingeborg Cornelius as Dolores Gonzales
Oliver Hassencamp as Fernando Gonzales
Ingrid Lutz as Barsängerin Kitty
Erika von Thellmann as Klothilde Kümmerling, Directrice
Ellen Hille as Klara Berger
Alfred Schrempf as Paul - ihr Zwilling
Christine Koschkar as Linchen - ihr Zwilling
Carla Hagen as Anna, Mädchen
Joseph Offenbach as Gerichtsvollzieher
Wastl Witt as Taxichauffeur
Elise Aulinger as Fürsorgebeamtin
Eduard Linkers as Bachwitz
Werner Lieven as Hotelportier
Leo Siedler as Hotelmanager