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Poor as a Church Mouse

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IMDB ID: tt0021619

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Comedy about an ambitious woman who starts working at a bank.

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Grete Mosheim

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Paul Hörbiger

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Anton Edthofer

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Fritz Grünbaum

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Paul Morgan

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Rina Marsa

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Richard Oswald

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Heinz Goldberg

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Ladislas Fodor

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Felix Salten

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