---
title: 'The Three from the Filling Station (1930)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Wilhelm Thiele'
released: '1930-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-three-from-the-filling-station-1930'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0020842/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Three from the Filling Station (1930)

1930 · 90 min · Comedy, Music · Germany, France

Original title: Die Drei von der Tankstelle

## Synopsis

The Three from the Filling Station is a 1930 German musical film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch, Heinz Rühmann, and Oskar Karlweis. Produced by Erich Pommer, the film was a major success for the UFA studio, outgrossing even The Blue Angel. Several songs composed by Werner R. Heymann and performed by the Comedian Harmonists have remained popular up to today. The film also had a heavy influence on Hollywood musicals during the 1930s.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Wilhelm Thiele](https://cinepixo.com/people/wilhelm-thiele)
- **Screenplay:** [Franz Schulz](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-schulz), [Paul Frank](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-frank-2)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Werner R. Heymann](https://cinepixo.com/people/werner-r-heymann)
- **Producer:** [Erich Pommer](https://cinepixo.com/people/erich-pommer)
- **Director of Photography:** [Franz Planer](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-planer)
- **Editor:** [Viktor Gertler](https://cinepixo.com/people/viktor-gertler)

## Cast

- [René Lefèvre](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-lefevre)
- [Leo Monosson](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-monosson)
- [Hans Pössenbacher](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-possenbacher)
- [Willy Fritsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/willy-fritsch)
- [Jean Boyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-boyer)
- [Jacques Maury](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-maury-2)
- [Henri Garat](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-garat)
- [Comedian Harmonists](https://cinepixo.com/people/comedian-harmonists)
- [Gertrud Wolle](https://cinepixo.com/people/gertrud-wolle)
- [Felix Bressart](https://cinepixo.com/people/felix-bressart)
- [Oskar Karlweis](https://cinepixo.com/people/oskar-karlweis)
- [Fritz Kampers](https://cinepixo.com/people/fritz-kampers)
- [Hubert Daix](https://cinepixo.com/people/hubert-daix)
- [Olga Chekhova](https://cinepixo.com/people/olga-chekhova)
- [Heinz Rühmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/heinz-ruhmann)

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