From the Frying-Pan Into the Fire

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Overview

Silvestr Blažek loses his job, but he doesn't lose heart. He also courts the saleswoman Boženka Straková. The driver of the builder Herold, Karel Verner, is also interested in the girl. Boženka is the daughter of Narcis Straka, a man with a mysterious past. However, Herold's father-in-law Jakub Suldovský recognizes him as an old friend from Vienna, where they both loved the same woman....

Cast: Jára Kohout, Truda Grosslichtová, Fanda Mrázek, Josef Gruss, Zvonimir Rogoz, more

Director: Svatopluk Innemann

Genres: Comedy

Cast

Jára Kohout

Narcis Straka

Truda Grosslichtová

Boženka

Fanda Mrázek

Silvestr Blažek

Josef Gruss

Karel Verner

Zvonimir Rogoz

Ervín Herold

Růžena Šlemrová

Hilda

Jindřich Plachta

Jakub Suldovský

Ella Šárková

Irena

Karel Hradilák

Harry

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Milada Gampeová

Kabeláčová

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Josef Příhoda

Mareček

Přemysl Pražský

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From the Frying-Pan Into the Fire

Overview

Cast

Jára Kohout

Truda Grosslichtová

Fanda Mrázek

Josef Gruss

Zvonimir Rogoz

Růžena Šlemrová

Jindřich Plachta

Ella Šárková

Karel Hradilák

Milada Gampeová

Jan Richter

Filip Balek-Brodský

Eduard Ševčík

Josef Příhoda

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