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1. Die Lümmel von der ersten Bank - 1. Trimester: Zur Hölle mit den Paukern (1968)
85 min | Comedy
Collectable stamps trader Kurt Nietnagel's son Pepe recently transferred from a private boarding school to Mommsen gymnasium (classical high school), but is also already its king of ... See full summary »
Director: Werner Jacobs | Stars: Hans Kraus, Gila von Weitershausen, Günther Schramm, Hannelore Elsner
Votes: 788
2. Hurra, die Schule brennt - Die Lümmel von der ersten Bank IV. Teil (1969)
97 min | Comedy
Pepe Nietnagel's bunch's pranks make their school a logical choice for being assigned an elite teacher by the Ministry of Education. The choice falls on overqualified Dr. Peter Bach, who ... See full summary »
Director: Werner Jacobs | Stars: Peter Alexander, Heintje Simons, Theo Lingen, Gerlinde Locker
Votes: 637
3. Pepe, der Paukerschreck - Die Lümmel von der ersten Bank, III. Teil (1969)
95 min | Comedy
Giessen's gymnasium director Gottlieb Taft hopes a ploy will make the school's centennial a prank-free success: he enrolls his nerdy nephew Ewalt Kunst as spy in Pepe's dreaded class. Some ... See full summary »
Director: Harald Reinl | Stars: Hans Kraus, Uschi Glas, Hannelore Elsner, Theo Lingen
Votes: 570
4. Natürlich die Autofahrer (1959)
82 min | Comedy
Eberhard Dobermann is a widower and a policeman who loves to control the roads and let people pay fines. Even with his neighbour and friend Jutta Schmalbach he has no pity. Thus he cannot ... See full summary »
Director: Erich Engels | Stars: Heinz Erhardt, Maria Perschy, Erik Schumann, Ruth Stephan
Votes: 489
5. Wir haun die Pauker in die Pfanne - Die Lümmel von der ersten Bank, V. Teil (1970)
84 min | Comedy
Pepe Nietnagel meets Gotthold Emanuel Taft, the twin brother of director Gottlieb Taft, who emigrated to Africa years ago.
Director: Harald Reinl | Stars: Uschi Glas, Hans Kraus, Fritz Wepper, Rudolf Schündler
Votes: 420
6. That Can't Shake Our Willi! (1970)
85 min | Comedy
Two bickering neighboring families, the Hirsekorns and the Buntje's take separate holidays to the Italian coast but still end up in the same hotel. The two men, Willi and Heino decide to ... See full summary »
Director: Rolf Olsen | Stars: Heinz Erhardt, Ruth Stephan, Günther Jerschke, Käte Jaenicke
Votes: 386
7. Charleys Tante (1956)
89 min | Comedy, Romance
Two seducers, who have invited two charming Swedish women to their home, ask the brother of one of them to dress up as a woman and play the chaperons.
Director: Hans Quest | Stars: Heinz Rühmann, Hertha Feiler, Claus Biederstaedt, Walter Giller
Votes: 365
8. Unser Willi ist der Beste (1971)
86 min | Comedy
Willi Winzig is fired 3 times. Until he finally makes his breakthrough through a television appearance and is accepted for further broadcasts.
Director: Werner Jacobs | Stars: Heinz Erhardt, Ruth Stephan, Rudolf Schündler, Elsa Wagner
Votes: 350
9. Max, der Taschendieb (1962)
91 min | Comedy, Crime
Max, a small time pick-pocket, has nothing to do with the "big" crimes. But then he must find the murderer of Fred, his wife's brother.
Director: Imo Moszkowicz | Stars: Heinz Rühmann, Elfie Pertramer, Hans Clarin, Ruth Stephan
Votes: 295
10. Was ist denn bloß mit Willi los? (1970)
85 min | Comedy, Musical
Tax collectors Willi Winzig and Felix Klein are determined to stay bachelors even though their housekeeper Frau Stirnima fancies Willi and Herr Klein has fallen for their combined secretary... See full summary »
Director: Werner Jacobs | Stars: Heinz Erhardt, Ralf Wolter, Ruth Stephan, Helen Vita
Votes: 290
11. Ach Egon! (1961)
98 min | Comedy
The pediatrician Waldemar Weber is in despair: his adoptive son Egon from his first marriage has announced he will be visiting, of all things, on his first wedding anniversary, although ... See full summary »
Director: Wolfgang Schleif | Stars: Heinz Erhardt, Corny Collins, Adrian Hoven, Grethe Weiser
Votes: 180
12. Kinderarzt Dr. Fröhlich (1972)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
A young woman pharmacist, Eva, is very friendly with a children's doctor, Dr. Fröhlich. Eva's small nephew Peter lives with her and she is often thought to be his mother. A number of ... See full summary »
Director: Kurt Nachmann | Stars: Roy Black, Georg Thomalla, Heidi Hansen, Ralf Wolter
Votes: 174
13. Dalli Dalli (1971–1986)
90 min | Game-Show
There are eight prominent candidates in teams of two against each other.
Stars: Hans Rosenthal, Monika Sundermann, Brigitte Xander, Mady Riehl
Votes: 124
14. Peter schiesst den Vogel ab (1959)
89 min | Comedy
Director: Géza von Cziffra | Stars: Peter Alexander, Germaine Damar, Maria Sebaldt, Oskar Sima
Votes: 119
15. Keine Angst vor großen Tieren (1953)
85 min | Comedy
Emil is a coward. When he falls in love with a woman who wants a real man, he has to find the courage beyond his jolly demeanor.
Director: Ulrich Erfurth | Stars: Heinz Rühmann, Ingeborg Körner, Gustav Knuth, Maria Paudler
Votes: 113
16. Klein Erna auf dem Jungfernstieg (1969)
87 min | Comedy
Director: Hans Heinrich | Stars: Heidi Kabel, Almut Eggert, Petra von der Linde, Loni Heuser
Votes: 102
17. Kauf dir einen bunten Luftballon (1961)
102 min | Comedy
Director: Géza von Cziffra | Stars: Ina Bauer, Toni Sailer, Heinz Erhardt, Ruth Stephan
Votes: 98
18. Rheinsberg (1967)
88 min | Comedy, Romance
Wolf und Claire verbringen ein Wochenende in dem romantischen Ort Rheinsberg.
Director: Kurt Hoffmann | Stars: Cornelia Froboess, Christian Wolff, Werner Hinz, Agnes Windeck
Votes: 83
19. ...und abends in die Scala (1958)
94 min | Musical, Romance
The chorus girl Caterina Duval gets the chance of her life when hired as stand-in of a famous star. On the opening night Catarina is singing, dancing and stepping into the hearts of the audience.
Director: Erik Ode | Stars: Caterina Valente, Gerhard Riedmann, Ruth Stephan, Hubert von Meyerinck
Votes: 75
20. Wehe wenn sie losgelassen... (1958)
80 min | Comedy, Musical
Director: Géza von Cziffra | Stars: Peter Alexander, Bibi Johns, Ruth Stephan, Brigitte Mira
Votes: 72
21. Liebe, Tanz und 1000 Schlager (1955)
98 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Director: Paul Martin | Stars: Caterina Valente, Peter Alexander, Rudolf Platte, Ruth Stephan
Votes: 69
22. Das einfache Mädchen (1957)
95 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Caterina auditions for a minor part in what would be her second movie. Her dancing and singing impresses the director so much, that he wants to give her the leading role. However the author... See full summary »
Director: Werner Jacobs | Stars: Caterina Valente, Rudolf Prack, Ruth Stephan, Rudolf Platte
Votes: 68
23. Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen (1964–1970)
Family, Game-Show
Stars: Hans Rosenthal, Heinrich Riethmüller, Monika Sundermann, Hans Bierbrauer
Votes: 67
24. Der verkaufte Großvater (1962)
98 min | Comedy
Director: Hans Albin | Stars: Hans Moser, Vivi Bach, Hubert von Meyerinck, Beppo Brem
Votes: 63
25. Alle Hunde lieben Theobald (1969–1970)
45 min
Theobald, who is always helpful, helps neighbors and friends with children and dogs. He often finds himself in delicate and complicated situations.
Stars: Carl-Heinz Schroth, Erica Schramm, Jürgen Janza, Reinhold Brandes
Votes: 62
26. Du bist Musik (1956)
91 min | Comedy, Musical
Director: Paul Martin | Stars: Caterina Valente, Paul Hubschmid, Grethe Weiser, Rudolf Platte
Votes: 60
27. Kompanie der Knallköppe (1971)
96 min | Comedy
A huge mistake with fatal consequences is made: two civilians command the army - and plunge it into total chaos.
Director: Rolf Olsen | Stars: Eddi Arent, Ilja Richter, Mascha Gonska, Ruth Stephan
Votes: 56
28. Wilde Wasser (1962)
98 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Rudolf Schündler | Stars: Marianne Hold, Hans von Borsody, Corny Collins, Ruth Stephan
Votes: 55
29. Musikparade (1956)
89 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Director: Géza von Cziffra | Stars: Peter Alexander, Georg Thomalla, Bibi Johns, Ruth Stephan
Votes: 55
30. Theft of the Sabines (1954)
89 min | Comedy, Music
Director: Kurt Hoffmann | Stars: Gustav Knuth, Fita Benkhoff, Paul Hörbiger, Loni Heuser
Votes: 55
31. Hier bin ich - hier bleib' ich (1959)
100 min | Comedy, Musical
Director: Werner Jacobs | Stars: Caterina Valente, Hans Holt, Ruth Stephan, Boy Gobert
Votes: 52
32. Der Vogelhändler (1962)
87 min | Comedy, Musical
Director: Géza von Cziffra | Stars: Cornelia Froboess, Peter Weck, Albert Rueprecht, Maria Sebaldt
Votes: 52
33. Der Onkel aus Amerika (1953)
98 min | Comedy
Director: Carl Boese | Stars: Hans Moser, Georg Thomalla, Joe Stöckel, Grethe Weiser
Votes: 49
34. Die Beine von Dolores (1957)
105 min | Comedy, Musical
Director: Géza von Cziffra | Stars: Germaine Damar, Claus Biederstaedt, Ruth Stephan, Theo Lingen
Votes: 47
35. Schlag auf Schlag (1959)
97 min | Comedy
After his second divorce marriage registrar Hugo is reprimanded by his boss, vows celibacy and moves in with his roommates Caesar and Balduin. But then he falls for pretty Isabella who is stood up by her fiance on their wedding day.
Director: Géza von Cziffra | Stars: Peter Alexander, Wolfgang Wahl, Ralf Wolter, Ingrid Andree
Votes: 47
36. La Paloma (1959)
85 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Two prestigious variety theatres want to put together a musical around "La Paloma", one of the most famous and most-played songs in the world. A merciless struggle begins between the two theatre directors, Selten and Bauer.
Director: Paul Martin | Stars: Bibi Johns, Karlheinz Böhm, Harald Juhnke, Ruth Stephan
Votes: 44
37. Breakfast in Bed (1963)
99 min | Comedy
Breakfast in a double bed.
Director: Axel von Ambesser | Stars: Liselotte Pulver, O.W. Fischer, Lex Barker, Ann Smyrner
Votes: 44
38. Ein Herz voll Musik (1955)
90 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Director: Robert A. Stemmle | Stars: Vico Torriani, Ina Halley, Ruth Stephan, Wolfgang Wahl
Votes: 41
39. Isola Bella (1961)
94 min | Comedy
Consul daughter Anne Stülcken wants to take her fiancee undetected under the magnifying glass and therefore slips in her father's villa in the role of a maid.
Director: Hans Grimm | Stars: Marianne Hold, Paul Hubschmid, Monika Dahlberg, Claus Biederstaedt
Votes: 38
40. Hurra, wir sind mal wieder Junggesellen! (1971)
90 min | Comedy
Director: Harald Philipp | Stars: Georg Thomalla, Teri Tordai, Peer Schmidt, Hannelore Elsner
Votes: 35
41. Unsere tollen Tanten in der Südsee (1964)
88 min | Comedy
Director: Rolf Olsen | Stars: Gunther Philipp, Gus Backus, Udo Jürgens, Kurt Großkurth
Votes: 35
42. Berlin-Melodie - Vom Zille-Ball zum Jazzlokal (1963 TV Movie)
90 min | Musical
Berlin-tune.
Director: Paul Martin | Stars: Louis Armstrong, Sári Barabás, Lex Barker, Maria Blaue
Votes: 34
43. Gruß und Kuß vom Tegernsee (1957)
105 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Director: Rudolf Schündler | Stars: Elma Karlowa, Bert Fortell, Christiane Maybach, Harald Juhnke
Votes: 32
44. An jedem Finger zehn (1954)
104 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Director: Erik Ode | Stars: Germaine Damar, Erich Auer, Loni Heuser, Walter Giller
Votes: 31
45. Bei Pichler stimmt die Kasse nicht (1961)
90 min | Comedy
When a parcel filled with cash is mixed up with a wrapped sandwich two accountants must follow their boss to Hamburg's red-light district to hand over the money, losing lots of it on the way to scheming con men and greedy girls.
Director: Hans Quest | Stars: Theo Lingen, Georg Thomalla, Karin Dor, Fita Benkhoff
Votes: 30
46. Spukschloß im Salzkammergut (1966)
81 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Directors: Hans Billian, Rolf Olsen | Stars: Udo Jürgens, Hannelore Auer, Manfred Schnelldorfer, Gertraud Jesserer
Votes: 29
47. Ein Lied geht um die Welt (1958)
103 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Biopic of singer and film actor Joseph Schmidt (1904-1942).
Director: Géza von Bolváry | Stars: Hans Reiser, Sabine Sesselmann, Ruth Stephan, Theo Lingen
Votes: 28
48. Das Glück liegt auf der Straße (1957)
93 min | Comedy
Felix inherits the apartment of his aunt, but it's empty except for 13 old chairs that he sells to antiques dealer Tobby. Then he learns auntie hid a fortune in one of the chairs. He tries to re-buy the lot but Tobby has already sold them.
Director: Franz Antel | Stars: Walter Giller, Georg Thomalla, Doris Kirchner, Christiane Maybach
Votes: 28
49. Blond muß man sein auf Capri (1961)
90 min | Comedy
Director: Wolfgang Schleif | Stars: Karin Baal, Helmuth Lohner, Maurizio Arena, Ruth Stephan
Votes: 27
50. Jetzt dreht die Welt sich nur um dich (1964)
93 min | Drama, Romance
Lilian Andreesen, the daughter of Danish newspaper king Holger, is crazy about music. Holger has just brought her back from the boarding school in Lausanne back to Denmark when Lilian ... See full synopsis »
Director: Wolfgang Liebeneiner | Stars: Gitte Hænning, Rex Gildo, Claus Biederstaedt, Ruth Stephan
Votes: 27