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That Can Happen to Anyone

Das kann jedem passieren

Synopsis

Hugo Brinkmeyer, a tax consultant, takes his wife Gerda out to the cabaret one evening. There he encounters a potential client, the wealthy businessman Schwidders. A series of mix-ups lead to Hugo being suspected of both incompetence at his job and being unfaithful to his wife.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Paul Verhoeven
Screenplay & Story
Edgar Kahn, Hans Schweikart
Original Title
Das kann jedem passieren
Country of Origin
Germany
Spoken Languages
German
Runtime
Unknown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Paul Verhoeven

Screenplay & Story

Edgar Kahn, Hans Schweikart

Department Leadership Roster

Paul Verhoeven

Paul Verhoeven

Director

Edgar Kahn

Writer

Hans Schweikart

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About That Can Happen to Anyone

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is That Can Happen to Anyone about?

Hugo Brinkmeyer, a tax consultant, takes his wife Gerda out to the cabaret one evening. There he encounters a potential client, the wealthy businessman Schwidders. A series of mix-ups lead to Hugo being suspected of both incompetence at his job and being unfaithful to his wife.

Who directed That Can Happen to Anyone?

That Can Happen to Anyone was directed by Paul Verhoeven.

Who stars in That Can Happen to Anyone?

The principal cast of That Can Happen to Anyone includes Heinz Rühmann, Gustav Knuth, Werner Fuetterer, Hubert von Meyerinck, Bum Krüger.

When was That Can Happen to Anyone released and how long is it?

That Can Happen to Anyone was released in 1952 with a total runtime of Unknown.