
The Model Boy
1963, German. Directed by Werner Jacobs.
Since Benno Geyer fails to pass his Abitur due to his panicky exam anxiety, Dr. Fritz Geyer enrolls in high school under his brother's name. As a model student, he has no trouble getting good grades, but he quickly becomes unpopular among the students. From then on, he tries to impress with the craziest pranks.
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- Post-credits
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- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Werner JacobsDirector
- Peter AlexanderDr. Fritz Geyer
- Cornelia FroboessReny Pacher
- Gunther PhilippDr. Erwin Berthold
- Gusti WolfFrl. Puppernick, Sekretärin
- Wolfgang JansenBenno Geyer
- Rudolf CarlErich Pacher
- Elisabeth EppMathilde Pacher
- Joseph EggerDienstmann
- Adrienne GessnerElisabeth Geyer
- Franz StoßProf. Kramm
- Otto LoeweDr. Oberwasser
- Edith SteinacherUschi, Bennos Freundin
Details
- Released
- 17 May 1963
- Original title
- Der Musterknabe
- Country
- Austria
- Written by
- Janne Furch
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The Model Boy (1963) was directed by Werner Jacobs and stars Peter Alexander, Cornelia Froboess, Gunther Philipp.