--- title: 'Poor as a Church Mouse (1931)' type: 'film' director: 'Richard Oswald' released: '1931-01-01' genres: - 'Music' countries: - 'Germany' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/poor-as-a-church-mouse-1931' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0021619/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Poor as a Church Mouse (1931) 1931 · Music · Germany Original title: Arm wie eine Kirchenmaus ## Synopsis Poor as a Church Mouse is a 1931 German musical comedy film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Grete Mosheim, Anton Edthofer and Hans Thimig. It was based on the 1928 play A templom egere by Ladislas Fodor, which has been turned into several films including the 1934 British comedy The Church Mouse. The film's art direction was overseen by Franz Schroedter. It premiered at the Gloria-Palast in Berlin. ## Credits - **Director:** [Richard Oswald](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-oswald) - **Screenplay:** [Ladislas Fodor](https://cinepixo.com/people/ladislas-fodor) - **Original Music Composer:** [Ralph Benatzky](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralph-benatzky) - **Director of Photography:** [Robert Lach](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-lach) ## Cast - [Charlotte Ander](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlotte-ander) - [Trude Hesterberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/trude-hesterberg) - [Paul Hörbiger](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-horbiger) - [Gerd Oswald](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerd-oswald) - [Anton Edthofer](https://cinepixo.com/people/anton-edthofer) - [Senta Söneland](https://cinepixo.com/people/senta-soneland) - [Fritz Grünbaum](https://cinepixo.com/people/fritz-grunbaum) - [Paul Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-morgan) - [Hans Thimig](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-thimig) - [Grete Mosheim](https://cinepixo.com/people/grete-mosheim) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/poor-as-a-church-mouse-1931 Film facts: Wikidata (Q14952543); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.