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Der 90. Geburtstag oder Dinner for One (1963)

TV Short  -  18 min  -  Comedy | Short
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At Miss Sophie's 90th birthday dinner, her butler James must fill in for her four departed friends - and that includes lots of drinks before every course!.

Director:

Heinz Dunkhase

Writer:

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Stars:

Freddie Frinton, May Warden and Heinz Piper
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Freddie Frinton Freddie Frinton ...
James
May Warden May Warden ...
Miss Sophie
Heinz Piper Heinz Piper ...
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Storyline

A very old woman wants to have dinner with her friends. As they are all dead, the butler has to play the role of every guest. He does a very good job, but wine can get you easily drunk, when you're drinking it for six people! Written by A. Jenneskens <anneloes@pi.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Dinner | Butler | Old Woman | Tiger | Joke  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Short

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Details

Country:

West Germany

Language:

English | German (narration)

Release Date:

(West Germany) See more »

Also Known As:

Dinner for One See more »

Filming Locations:

NDR Studio B, NDR Studio, Hamburg, Germany

Company Credits

Production Co:

Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR), Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (ARD) See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

This owns the Guinness Book of Records entry for one single show with the most reruns. See more »

Quotes

[last lines]
James: By the way... Same procedure as last year, Miss Sophie?
Miss Sophie: Same procedure as every year, James.
James: [hesitates] Well, I'll do my very best!
[They rush up the stairs to the bedroom]
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Connections

Spoofed in Dinner für Brot (2003) See more »