# Dinner Is Served

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1936 film

Dinner Is Served Directed by Hans H. Zerlett Written by Toni Impekoven (play) Eduard Ritter (play) Hans H. Zerlett Produced by Franz Vogel Starring Herbert Hübner Gertrud de Lalsky Hertha Guthmar Cinematography Georg Krause Edited by Lothar Buhle Music by Leo Leux Production company Euphono-Film Distributed by Kiba Kinobetriebsanstalt (Austria) Release date 14 August 1936 (1936-08-14) Running time 91 minutes Country Germany Language German

***Dinner Is Served*** ([German](/source/German_language): ***Diener lassen bitten***) is a 1936 German [comedy film](/source/Comedy_film) directed by [Hans H. Zerlett](/source/Hans_H._Zerlett) and starring [Herbert Hübner](/source/Herbert_H%C3%BCbner), [Gertrud de Lalsky](/source/Gertrud_de_Lalsky), and [Hertha Guthmar](/source/Hertha_Guthmar).[1] The film is a comedy set around the British [aristocracy](/source/Aristocracy).[2]

The film's sets were designed by the [art director](/source/Art_director) [Karl Machus](/source/Karl_Machus).

## Cast

- [Herbert Hübner](/source/Herbert_H%C3%BCbner) as Lord Wimple

- [Gertrud de Lalsky](/source/Gertrud_de_Lalsky) as Lady Wimple

- [Hertha Guthmar](/source/Hertha_Guthmar) as Georgia

- [Arthur Schröder](/source/Arthur_Schr%C3%B6der) as Henry

- [Josef Eichheim](/source/Josef_Eichheim) as Lord Spiller

- [Hansi Arnstaedt](/source/Hansi_Arnstaedt) as Lady Spiller

- [Hans Söhnker](/source/Hans_S%C3%B6hnker) as Robert, ihr Sohn

- [Helmut Weiss](/source/Helmut_Weiss) as Herzog Birry-Birry

- [Joe Stöckel](/source/Joe_St%C3%B6ckel) as James Potter

- [Fita Benkhoff](/source/Fita_Benkhoff) as Henrietta, seine Frau

- [Rose Stradner](/source/Rose_Stradner) as Mary, Potters Tochter

- [Walter Steinbeck](/source/Walter_Steinbeck) as William, the cook

- [Eva Tinschmann](/source/Eva_Tinschmann) as Anny, the cook

- [Ursula Deinert](/source/Ursula_Deinert) as Daisy, die Zofe

- [Fred Becker](/source/Fred_Becker) as Gregor, the Butler

- [Ernst Fritz Fürbringer](/source/Ernst_Fritz_F%C3%BCrbringer) as Charles, the Servant

- [José Held](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jos%C3%A9_Held&action=edit&redlink=1) as Jim, der Reitknecht

- [Willy Cronauer](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Willy_Cronauer&action=edit&redlink=1) as John, der Chauffeur

- [Bruno Ziener](/source/Bruno_Ziener) as Jerome, der Butler

- [Gustl Körner](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gustl_K%C3%B6rner&action=edit&redlink=1) as Dora, die Wirtschafterin

- [O. E. Hasse](/source/O._E._Hasse) as Francis, Chauffeur

- [Erwin Biegel](/source/Erwin_Biegel) as Hoppy, der Diener

- [Erika Stauffenberg](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Erika_Stauffenberg&action=edit&redlink=1) as Bessie, die Zofe

- [Kurt Hagen](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kurt_Hagen&action=edit&redlink=1) as Schmied

- [Georg Irmer](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Georg_Irmer&action=edit&redlink=1) as Lohndiener

- [Arnulf Schröder](/source/Arnulf_Schr%C3%B6der) as Bow, Schneidermeister

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGoble237_1-0)** [Goble](#CITEREFGoble), p. 237.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWaldman152_2-0)** [Waldman](#CITEREFWaldman), p. 152.

## Bibliography

- Goble, Alan (1999). *The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film*. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-3-11-095194-3](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-3-11-095194-3).

- Waldman, Harry (2008). *Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942*. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-0-7864-3861-7](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7864-3861-7).

## External links

- [*Dinner Is Served*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0027526/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

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