Ralph Arthur Roberts

Wie konntest Du, Veronika! (1940)

My Daughter Doesn't Do That (1940)

It's been said, that Dr. Kugler is always ready with some gossip about the missteps and bad habits of young girls. His daughter Lisa, however, is no saint either -- only he knows nothing about it and his wife is at wits' end about it. Finally, Aunt Edith h ...

Polterabend (1940)

Rudi, who's been quite the ladies' man, finally wants to settle down and marry Hilde. So as to not get into a touchy situation with all his many women, he plans to bring them all together the night before his wedding. While sitting alone in his apartment a ...

Danger On Wheels (1940)

During a test, a race car using an experimental oil fueled engine blows up, killing the driver. Lucky Taylor, a stunt driver, is initially blamed for the accident, but is later cleared. He thinks the engine design has a real chance to win races, but the r ...

My Aunt, Your Aunt (1939)

Because his future wife abandoned him shortly before the wedding, an old baron has decided that he doesn't want any women near him anymore. The daughter of the flaky woman decides to take it upon herself to get the baron and her mother back together agai ...

A Merry House (1939)

The seamstresses Franzi and Mizzi have opened up a small shop in a suburb of Vienna. Mizzi is of the opinion, however, that her friend could have a much better life if only she'd marry Karl, the son of the landlord, who has been hot for her for quite a wh ...

Marriage in Small Doses (1939)

Nora and Peter constantly fight and wish to divorce. Nora's uncle Eberhard, however, believes the two belong together and comes up with a plan to bring the two back together again: as a lawyer, who is processing the divorce, he explains to them that the pa ...

Tanz auf dem Vulkan (1938)

Paris, 1830: Jean-Gaspard Debureau performs on the stage and delights his audience with song, wit and charm. He is, however, very unpopular with King Charles X, who is the target of much of Debureau's scornful jests. That would be a somewhat tolerable s ...

Discretion with Honor (1938)

Nazi era depiction of decadent British aristocracy: A madcap country heiress was betrothed to a Lord but runs off with a young inventor after she is found in a compromising position, to avoid a scandal. ...

Der Maulkorb (1938)

Mädchen für alles (1937)

Wenn du eine Schwiegermutter hast (1937)

Dr. Lorenz is presenting her married daughter to everyone as being unmarried, because she believes a flirtation between the girl and her son-in-law's boss just might play to the married couple's advantage. Everyone seems to dance to the doctor's tune, eve ...

Husaren heraus (1937)

Heiratsinstitut Ida & Co. (1937)

My Wife, the Pearl (1937)

A lawyer is abandoned by his wife. To save face, he introduces his friend to a client as his wife. But she has just been divorced and was supposed to be set up with this friend by an aunt. Numerous misunderstandings arise until in the end everyone breaks u ...

The Unrecognized Man of the World (1936)

The author of a series of love stories based on his own experiences meets a country girl who can't stand his writing, in this Bavarian comedy which culminates in a grand masquerade ball. ...

The Mysterious Mister X (1936)

The eccentric owner of a chateau, Lord Wilford, is fond of everything that is connected with criminal cases. His passion takes up so much time that even his secretary hardly has time to see her fiance. When mysterious letters arrive, announcing that a cert ...

Hilde Petersen postlagernd (1936)

Angels with Minor Faults (1936)

Mary arrives in Berlin from Canada to visit her nephew Max and meet his twin daughters that she has been amply supporting financially. But Max has cheated: There is only one daughter Inge who has to enact both girls to cover up the mess. ...

Soldier Comrades (1936)

A rich,spoiled young man learns about military discipline after bonding with a more hard working comrade,and helping to rescue a child from a fire. ...

Mach mich glücklich (1935)

Make Me Happy (German: Mach' mich glücklich) is a 1935 German musical comedy film directed by Arthur Robison and starring Julia Serda, Albert Lieven and Richard Romanowsky. ...

Punks kommt aus Amerika (1935)

A German who has been away too long in America and has lost all of his money needs to prove himself to his fellow citizens,which he does by foiling the robbery of his uncle and then marrying his sweetheart. ...

Da stimmt was nicht (1934)

A councilor is tricked by an impostor, whom he believes to be a baron. He gives him money and his marriageable daughter -- but then the real baron shows up and plays the chauffeur. ...

Alte Kameraden (1934)

Der kühne Schwimmer (1934)

Der Schrecken vom Heidekrug (1934)

Schön ist es, verliebt zu sein (1934)

Frau Eva wird mondän (1934)

Meine Frau, die Schützenkönigin (1934)

Film by Carl Boese. ...

Gypsy Blood (1934)

Princess Stauffenstein has arranged a marriage for her grandnephew Poldi and orders him to meet his unknown bride Steffi. But he falls for alluring dancer Ilonka while his uncle Leopold, sent to reason with him, is enchanted by Steffi. ...

The Whole World Revolves Around Love (1934)

On a train's way to the Italian Alps, the jewelry of a wealthy young widow is stolen and a military veteran working as a waiter is the first to come under suspicion. ...

So This is Midnight (1934)

A group of popular musicians including a girl singer is staying in a spooky castle where there may be a treasure of money. ...

Don't Be Afraid of Love (1933)

The unemployed secretary Käte applies a job by mistake in the piano factory of the entrepreneur Helmut Hofert. He does not really have any need for an additional secretary at the moment, but Käte is very attractive. ...

There Is Only One Love (1933)

The chamber singer Sir Henry Godwin and the ballet master Blattner need a vacation. ...

Es war einmal ein Musikus (1933)

A Song for You (1933)

During a concert tour, famous tenor Riccardo Gatti meets Lixie at an Aida rehearsal and takes her for a ballet dancer. She is in fact trying to get a position for her boyfriend, so she accepts Gatti's date for supper. When she runs away he publishes a news ...

Die Unschuld vom Lande (1933)

A village maiden gets her chance at becoming a big star in the Berlin theater. ...

Her Majesty Love (1933)

Fred von Wellingen is a wealthy industrialist, part of a large family-owned corporation. Fred has fallen for Lia, a comely bartender in the Berlin Cabaret. He proposes to her, much to the horror of his family, which considers Lia and her unsophisticated fa ...

The Cheeky Devil (1932)

Adaptation of a French comedy, set in Paris, in which a lecherous man sets his sights on a beautiful married woman, whose husband is otherwise distracted. ...

A Night in Paradise (1932)

One of the popular Weimar-era musical comedies not released in the US until after the Nazi takeover, this one has a Cinderella-type plot. ...

The handsomest man in the state (1932)

The Isle of Lies (1932)

A country girl, mistaken for the niece of an American millionaire, wins the prize in a toothpaste contest, a trip to the Baltic seashore. ...

Zu Befehl, Herr Unteroffizier (1932)

This comedy pokes fun at the military exercises Germans were fond of doing in the lead up to the Great War. ...

The Spanish Fly (1931)

As a young man, mustard manufacturer Ludwig Klinke had an affair with a dancer, the "Spanish Fly". The dancer had a son and Klinke has been secretly paying maintenance ever since. Wimmer and Tiedemeier also had a relationship with the dancer. With the appe ...

No Celebration Without Meyer (1931)

Siegmund Meyer might be a professional matchmaker, but his own married bliss will not come that easily. In order to impress city councillor Goebel, the father of Meyer's love interest Mary, he tries to pass as an industrial tycoon. But Mary's heart belongs ...

Duty Is Duty (1931)

Everyone Asks for Erika (1931)

So'n Windhund (1931)

Carefree Choral Society (1931)

True Jacob (1931)

The village mayor is a bigoted man: when he sees a girl from the variety show, the morality no longer applies to him. ...

In the act (1931)

Simultaneously made French version of "Einbrecher": A wealthy old husband looks for the successor for his young wife.A devious gentleman burglar is one possibility he toys with. ...

The Firm Weds (1931)

Remake of a silent Lubitsch: A country girl right out of high school graduates to a place in her aunt's Leipzig garment business, then to a more glamorous such store in Berlin, and finally into a palace. ...

Wie konntest Du, Veronika! (1940)

Playing with Fire (1934)

A smart wife cures her husband of his infatuation with a beautiful singer. ...