Happiness is the Main Thing () is a 1941 German comedy film directed by Theo Lingen and starring Heinz Rühmann, Hertha Feiler and Ida Wüst. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and the Hostivar Studios in Prague. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Rudolf Pfenninger and Ludwig Reiber. It premiered at the Gloria-Palast in Berlin.

Synopsis

Rühmann plays a recently married employee of a large company.

Happiness Is the Main Thing

Cast

Heinz Rühmann as Axel Roth

Hertha Feiler as Uschi Roth

Ida Wüst as Frau Lind

Hans Leibelt as Generaldirektor Arndt

Arthur Wiesner as Standesbeamter

Jane Tilden as Liselotte / Daisy

Fritz Odemar as Generaldirektor Zimmermann

Max Gülstorff as Bürovorsteher Binder

Hilde Wagener as Frau Bertyn

Arthur Schröder as Lawyer Mohrig

Annemarie Holtz as Betty Arndt

Karl Etlinger as Juwelier

Ernst G. Schiffner as Steuerbeamter

Hans Paetsch as Unverheiratetet Kollege

Hilde Sessak

Theo Shall

Hans Zesch-Ballot

References

Bibliography

Hake, Sabine. Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. University of Texas Press, 2001.

Happiness Is the Main Thing

External links

1941 films

Films of Nazi Germany

German comedy films

1941 comedy films

1940s German-language films

German black-and-white films

Bavaria Film films

Films shot at Bavaria Studios

1940s German films

Happiness Is the Main Thing