What's Up with Nanette?
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In her only self-produced film, Ruth Weyher plays the wife of a bankrupt night editor who secretly performs as a vaudeville dancer to alleviate his financial woes. Her stuffy husband, however, believes she inherited money from a wealthy aunt. When the supposedly dead aunt suddenly appears on the doorstep, a turbulent game of hide-and-seek ensues...
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Cast
13 people
Ruth Weyher
Frau Dr. Curtius / Nanette
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Georg Alexander
Nachtredakteur Dr. Richard Curtius
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Marie Luise Droop
Maria Minzenti
Anita Morell
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Hasso Price
Harry Hardt
Theodor 'Toto' Thomas
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Hanne Brinkmann
Haushälterin Maria
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Margarete Kupfer
Tante Finchen
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I Don't Want to Be a Man
Woman in the Moon
Harry Gondi
Reporter Peter Flachs
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Musketier Meier III
Hans Junkermann
Theaterdirektor Runkel
Known for
Münchhausen
Fritz Spira
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Holger-Madsen Director · Hasso Preiß Writer Marie Luise Droop Writer
First release August 30, 1929 · Produced in Germany · Original title Was ist los mit Nanette?
Production
Ruth Weyer Film
Production
Germany
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Original title
Was ist los mit Nanette?
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
Germany · August 30, 1929
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Denmark
March 14, 1930
Hungary
November 7, 1929 · Theatrical
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