# In Bed by Eight > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/In_Bed_by_Eight > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/In_Bed_by_Eight.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_Bed_by_Eight > Source revision: 1355507099 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 1965 film In Bed by Eight Directed by Werner Jacobs Written by Janne Furch Eckart Hachfeld [de] Produced by Herbert Gruber Karl Schwetter Starring Peter Alexander Gitte Hænning Ingeborg Schöner Gunther Philipp Cinematography Sepp Ketterer Edited by Arnfried Heyne Music by Johannes Fehring Heinz Gietz [de] Gerhard Winkler Production companies Sascha Film Schlaraffia Filmgesellschaft Distributed by Constantin Film Release date 15 January 1965 (1965-01-15) Running time 97 minutes Country West Germany Language German ***In Bed by Eight*** (German: ***...und sowas muß um acht ins Bett***) is a 1965 Austrian-West German black-and-white [musical](/source/Musical_film) [comedy film](/source/Comedy_film) directed by [Werner Jacobs](/source/Werner_Jacobs) and starring [Peter Alexander](/source/Peter_Alexander_(Austrian_performer)), [Gitte Hænning](/source/Gitte_H%C3%A6nning) and [Ingeborg Schöner](/source/Ingeborg_Sch%C3%B6ner).[1][2] It was shot at the [Rosenhügel Studios](/source/Rosenh%C3%BCgel_Studios) in [Vienna](/source/Vienna). The film's sets were designed by the [art director](/source/Art_director) [Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff](/source/Fritz_J%C3%BCptner-Jonstorff). ## Synopsis A teacher at a [boarding school](/source/Boarding_school) in the [Carinthian](/source/Carinthian) mountains has to deal with an extremely difficult class. Led by the troublesome Princess Margaret they write fake [love letters](/source/Love_letter) from him to his female colleague, eventually launching a romance between them. ## Cast - [Peter Alexander](/source/Peter_Alexander_(Austrian_performer)) as Dr. Eduard Frank - [Gitte Hænning](/source/Gitte_H%C3%A6nning) as Prinzessin Margaret - [Ingeborg Schöner](/source/Ingeborg_Sch%C3%B6ner) as Angelika Weiß - [Gunther Philipp](/source/Gunther_Philipp) as Dr. Arthur Schäfer - [Loni Heuser](/source/Loni_Heuser) as Frau Dr. Diehlmann - [Lotte Lang](/source/Lotte_Lang) as Frau Dr. Schwabe - [Peter Gerhard](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter_Gerhard_(actor)&action=edit&redlink=1) [[de](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Gerhard)] as Direktor Rieger - [Helli Servi](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Helli_Servi&action=edit&redlink=1) [[de](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helli_Servi)] as Fräulein Bichler - [Elisabeth Stiepl](/source/Elisabeth_Stiepl) as Fräulein Hampel - [Gisela Hahn](/source/Gisela_Hahn) as Ines - [Rudolf Vogel](/source/Rudolf_Vogel) as Hofrat Andersen ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [*Und sowas muß um acht ins Bett*](https://www.zweitausendeins.de/filmlexikon/?sucheNach=titel&wert=15518), *[Lexikon des internationalen Films](/source/Lexikon_des_internationalen_Films) [[de](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexikon_des_internationalen_Films)]* (in German) 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Von Dassanowsky p.184 ## Bibliography - Von Dassanowsky, Robert. *Austrian Cinema: A History*. McFarland, 2005. ## External links - [*In Bed by Eight*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057804/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier)) v t e Films directed by Werner Jacobs The Blue and White Lion (1952) Street Serenade (1953) Guitars of Love (1954) André and Ursula (1955) Santa Lucia (1956) San Salvatore (1956) The Beggar Student (1956) The Simple Girl (1957) The Count of Luxembourg (1957) Munchhausen in Africa (1958) The Star of Santa Clara (1958) Here I Am, Here I Stay (1959) A Summer You Will Never Forget (1959) Conny and Peter Make Music (1960) The White Horse Inn (1960) Mariandl (1961) Drei Liebesbriefe aus Tirol (1962) Freddy and the Song of the South Pacific (1962) Mariandl's Homecoming (1962) The Merry Widow (1962) The Model Boy (1963) Homesick for St. Pauli (1963) ...denn die Musik und die Liebe in Tirol (1963) Help, My Bride Steals (1964) In Bed by Eight (1965) Heidi (1965) Aunt Frieda (1965) The Sinful Village (1966) Onkel Filser (1966) Murderers Club of Brooklyn (1967) When Ludwig Goes on Manoeuvres (1967) The Heathens of Kummerow (1967) Zur Hölle mit den Paukern (1968) Zum Teufel mit der Penne (1968) Charley's Uncle (1969) Heintje: A Heart Goes on a Journey (1969) Hurra, die Schule brennt! (1969) What Is the Matter with Willi? (1970) Heintje - Mein bester Freund (1970) Twenty Girls and the Teachers (1971) Morgen fällt die Schule aus (1971) Our Willi Is the Best (1971) Willi Manages the Whole Thing (1972) My Daughter, Your Daughter (1972) Old Barge, Young Love (1973) The Flying Classroom (1973) Schwarzwaldfahrt aus Liebeskummer (1974) Auch ich war nur ein mittelmäßiger Schüler(1974) Zwei himmlische Dickschädel (1974) This article related to an Austrian film is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. - [v](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Austria-film-stub) - [t](/source/Template_talk%3AAustria-film-stub) - [e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Austria-film-stub) This article related to a German film of the 1960s is a stub. 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