# Woman Made to Measure > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Woman_Made_to_Measure > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Woman_Made_to_Measure.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woman_Made_to_Measure > Source revision: 1352864275 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 1940 film directed by Helmut Käutner Woman Made to Measure Directed by Helmut Käutner Written by Helmut Käutner Based on Woman Made to Measure by Erich Kästner Produced by Hans Tost Starring Hans Söhnker Leny Marenbach Dorit Kreysler Cinematography Walter Pindter Edited by Wolfgang Wehrum Music by Norbert Schultze Production company Terra Film Distributed by Terra Film Release date 14 June 1940 (1940-06-14) Running time 94 minutes Country Germany Language German ***Woman Made to Measure*** ([German](/source/German_language): ***Frau nach Maß***) is a 1940 German [comedy film](/source/Comedy_film) directed by [Helmut Käutner](/source/Helmut_K%C3%A4utner) and starring [Hans Söhnker](/source/Hans_S%C3%B6hnker), [Leny Marenbach](/source/Leny_Marenbach) and [Dorit Kreysler](/source/Dorit_Kreysler).[1] Produced by [Terra Film](/source/Terra_Film), it was shot at the [Babelsberg Studios](/source/Babelsberg_Studio) in [Berlin](/source/Berlin). The film's sets were designed by the [art director](/source/Art_director) [Willi Herrmann](/source/Willi_Herrmann). It was based on the play of the same title by [Erich Kästner](/source/Erich_K%C3%A4stner). ## Cast - [Hans Söhnker](/source/Hans_S%C3%B6hnker) as Christian Bauer - [Leny Marenbach](/source/Leny_Marenbach) as Annemarie / Rosemarie - [Dorit Kreysler](/source/Dorit_Kreysler) as Fräulein Zettlund - [Fritz Odemar](/source/Fritz_Odemar) as Dr. Paul Buchmann - [Hilde Hildebrand](/source/Hilde_Hildebrand) as Hermine Campe - [Walter Steinbeck](/source/Walter_Steinbeck) as Theaterdirektor Julius Campe - [Hugo Schrader](/source/Hugo_Schrader) as Dr. Gärtner - [Hermann Pfeiffer](/source/Hermann_Pfeiffer_(actor)) as Richard Höllenkamp - [Ursula Herking](/source/Ursula_Herking) as Hausmädchen Anna - [Alice Treff](/source/Alice_Treff) as Fräulein Mümmelmann - [Erika von Thellmann](/source/Erika_von_Thellmann) as Dame im Wartezimmer - [Tibor Halmay](/source/Tibor_Halmay) as Birkbusch - [Hadrian Maria Netto](/source/Hadrian_Maria_Netto) as Prof. Häberfeld - [Wilhelm Groothe](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wilhelm_Groothe&action=edit&redlink=1) as Toni - [Wilhelm Bendow](/source/Wilhelm_Bendow) as Schmott - [Margarete Kupfer](/source/Margarete_Kupfer) as Tante Rose - Charly Berger as Ein wartender Mann am Standesamt - [Wilhelm Egger-Sell](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wilhelm_Egger-Sell&action=edit&redlink=1) as Mann am Standesamt mit dem guten Rat - [Angelo Ferrari](/source/Angelo_Ferrari) as Christians Sitznachbar in der Theaterloge - [Aribert Grimmer](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aribert_Grimmer&action=edit&redlink=1) as Frischgebackener Ehemann am Standesamt - [Karl Harbacher](/source/Karl_Harbacher) as Die Violine im Orchester - [Charlie Kracker](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Charlie_Kracker&action=edit&redlink=1) as Bühnenarbeiter - [Paul Mehler](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paul_Mehler&action=edit&redlink=1) as Junger Mann am Standesamt mit den Zwillingen - [Armin Münch](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Armin_M%C3%BCnch&action=edit&redlink=1) as Standesbeamter - [Ewald Wenck](/source/Ewald_Wenck) as Theaterinspizient ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Hull p. 235 ## Bibliography - Hull, David Stewart. *Film in the Third Reich: A Study of the German Cinema, 1933–1945*. University of California Press, 1969. ## External links - [*Woman Made to Measure*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0137592/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier)) v t e Films directed by Helmut Käutner Kitty and the World Conference (1939) Clothes Make the Man (1940) Woman Made to Measure (1940) We Make Music (1942) Anuschka (1942) Romance in a Minor Key (1943) Große Freiheit Nr. 7 (1944) Under the Bridges (1946) In Those Days (1947) The Original Sin (1948) Royal Children (1950) White Shadows (1951) Captain Bay-Bay (1953) The Last Bridge (1954) Portrait of an Unknown Woman (1954) Ludwig II (1955) The Devil's General (1955) Sky Without Stars (1955) The Girl from Flanders (1956) The Captain from Köpenick (1956) Love from Paris (1957) The Rest Is Silence (1959) The Goose of Sedan (1959) A Glass of Water (1960) Black Gravel (1961) The Dream of Lieschen Mueller (1961) Redhead (1962) The House in Montevideo (1963) Tales of a Young Scamp (1964) Die Feuerzangenbowle (1970) This article related to a German film of the 1940s is a stub. 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