The Private Secretary (German: Die Privatsekretärin) is a 1931 German musical film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Renate Müller, Hermann Thimig and Felix Bressart.
The film's sets were designed by Otto Hunte and Franz Koehn.
An English-language version Sunshine Susie was made, also starring Renate Müller. A French-language version Dactylo and an Italian-language The Private Secretary were also made. The film was remade in 1953. It was based on a 1905 novel by István Szomaházy.
Cast
Renate Müller as Vilma Förster
Hermann Thimig as Bankdirektor Arvai
Felix Bressart as Bankdiener Hasel
Ludwig Stössel as Personalchef Klapper
Gertrud Wolle as Pensionsmutter
Other film versions
Tales of the Typewriter (December 1916, Hungary, directed by Alexander Korda) Dactylo (April 1931, France, directed by Wilhelm Thiele) The Private Secretary (July 1931, Italy, directed by Goffredo Alessandrini) Sunshine Susie (December 1931, United Kingdom, directed by Victor Saville) The Private Secretary (December 1953, West Germany, directed by Paul Martin)