{{Short description|1927 film}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}} {{Infobox film |name = A Serious Case |image = |caption = |native_name = {{Infobox name module|de|Ein schwerer Fall}} |director = Felix Basch |writer = {{ubl|Felix Basch|{{ill|Max Jungk|de||fr}}}} |starring = {{ubl|Ossi Oswalda|Alfons Fryland|Gyula Szöreghy}} |cinematography = Willy Hameister |studio = Ossi Oswalda-Film |distributor = Deutsch-Nordische Film-Union |released = {{film date|1927|8|9|df=y}} |runtime = |country = Germany |language = Silent<br>German intertitles }} '''''A Serious Case''''' ({{langx|de|'''Ein schwerer Fall'''}}) is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Felix Basch and starring Ossi Oswalda, Alfons Fryland, and Gyula Szöreghy.<ref>{{cite book|editor-first1=Hans-Michael|editor-last1=Bock|editor-link1=Hans-Michael Bock|editor-first2=Tim|editor-last2=Bergfelder|title=The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema|publisher=Berghahn Books|year=2009|location=New York|page=17|isbn=1571816550|jstor=j.ctt1x76dm6}}</ref> It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst Stern.
==Cast== {{Cast listing| *Ossi Oswalda as Dorrit Martin *Alfons Fryland as Lawyer Hilgers *Gyula Szöreghy as Partner Plumow *Henry Bender as Bürovorsteher *Wilhelm Diegelmann as Bürgermeister *Paul Biensfeldt as Ortsgendarm *Ralph Arthur Roberts as Professor *{{ill|Gisela Werbisek|de||fr}} as Housekeeper *Fritz Kampers as dairy carriage driver *Kurt Gerron as heavy boy *Leopold von Ledebur as Police Captain *Albert Paulig as Police Lieutenant *Oreste Bilancia as Police Guard *Lydia Potechina as Dicke Dame *Sig Arno as young man *Paul Morgan as railway conductor }}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{IMDb title|0133194}}
{{Felix Basch}}
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