The Jumping Jack
Der Hampelmann
Synopsis
Herr Eickmeyer is a wealthy parfumier: well past middle age, and stout with it. His blonde wife Lissy is much younger, pretty and vivacious. Since Eickmeyer can't keep up with his young wife, he commissions a companion for her in the form of a life-sized talking clockwork man, purchased for 5,000 deutschemarks ... to be shipped to his home immediately it's assembled.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- E.W. Emo
- Original Title
- Der Hampelmann
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
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E.W. Emo
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E.W. Emo
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What is The Jumping Jack about?
Herr Eickmeyer is a wealthy parfumier: well past middle age, and stout with it. His blonde wife Lissy is much younger, pretty and vivacious. Since Eickmeyer can't keep up with his young wife, he commissions a companion for her in the form of a life-sized talking clockwork man, purchased for 5,000 deutschemarks ... to be shipped to his home immediately it's assembled.
Who directed The Jumping Jack?
The Jumping Jack was directed by E.W. Emo.
Who stars in The Jumping Jack?
The principal cast of The Jumping Jack includes Max Hansen, S.Z. Sakall, Lien Deyers, Otto Wallburg, Lotte Werkmeister.
When was The Jumping Jack released and how long is it?
The Jumping Jack was released in 1930 with a total runtime of Unknown.