# Cause for Divorce

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1937 film

For the American silent film, see [Cause for Divorce (1923 film)](/source/Cause_for_Divorce_(1923_film)).

Cause for Divorce Directed by Karel Lamač Written by Karl Bachmann (play) Aldo von Pinelli Václav Wasserman Starring Anny Ondra Jack Trevor Robert Dorsay Cinematography Štěpán Kopecký Ferdinand Pečenka Music by Jára Benes Production companies Ondra-Lamac-Film Moldavia Film Distributed by Moldavia Film Release date 17 August 1937 (1937-08-17) Countries Czechoslovakia Germany Language German

***Cause for Divorce*** ([German](/source/German_language): ***Der Scheidungsgrund***) is a 1937 Czech-German [comedy drama film](/source/Comedy_drama_film) directed by [Karel Lamač](/source/Karel_Lama%C4%8D) and starring [Anny Ondra](/source/Anny_Ondra), [Jack Trevor](/source/Jack_Trevor) and [Robert Dorsay](/source/Robert_Dorsay). It was Ondra's last film to be directed by Lamač.[1]

## Cast

- [Anny Ondra](/source/Anny_Ondra) as Anny, a young girl

- [Jack Trevor](/source/Jack_Trevor) as Fenton

- [Robert Dorsay](/source/Robert_Dorsay) as Spargel

- [Paul Hörbiger](/source/Paul_H%C3%B6rbiger) as Toni Bernhof

- [Ruth Eweler](/source/Ruth_Eweler) as Seine Frau

- [Willi Volker](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Willi_Volker_(actor)&action=edit&redlink=1) as Dr. Werkmann, Lawyer

- [Theodor Pištek](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Theodor_Pi%C5%A1tek_(actor)&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Raoul Schránil](/source/Raoul_Schr%C3%A1nil)

- [Hans Volker](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans_Volker&action=edit&redlink=1) as Lawyer Dr. Werkmann

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Bock & Bergfelder p. 347

## Bibliography

- [Bock, Hans-Michael](/source/Hans-Michael_Bock); Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). *The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema*. New York: Berghahn Books. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-1-57181-655-9](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-57181-655-9).

## External links

- [*Cause for Divorce*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0029520/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

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