The Switched Bride | |
Director: | Karel Lamac |
Producer: | Artur Hohenberg Karel Lamac Anny Ondra |
Starring: | Anny Ondra Anton Walbrook Fritz Odemar |
Editing: | Ella Ensink |
Studio: | Ondra-Lamac-Film |
Distributor: | Bavaria Film |
Runtime: | 86 minutes |
Country: | Germany |
Language: | German |
The Switched Bride (German: Die vertauschte Braut) is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Karel Lamac and starring Anny Ondra, Anton Walbrook and Fritz Odemar.[1] It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Benno von Arent. A separate French-language version L'amour en cage was also produced.
When the wealthy Virginia is arrested she pays her lookalike Colly to go to prison in her place. When she is released Colly sets her sights on Virginia's intended husband Charles, while masquerading as the wealthier woman.