Movie: Homesick for St. Paul

Top 10 Billed Cast

Freddy Quinn
Freddy Quinn

Jimmy Jones

Rudolf Beiswanger
Rudolf Beiswanger

Vater Theo

Josef Albrecht
Josef Albrecht

Theo Steinemann

Ullrich Haupt
Ullrich Haupt

Bob Hartau

Erna Sellmer
Erna Sellmer

Mutter Steinemann

Beppo Brem
Beppo Brem

Seppl

Bill Ramsey
Bill Ramsey

Jack

Jayne Mansfield
Jayne Mansfield

Evelyne

Christa Schindler
Christa Schindler

Rosie Becker

Hein Riess
Hein Riess

Kuddel

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    A pop singer who has been successful on Broadway, is homesick and returns.

  • Release Date

    1963-08-29

  • Average

    6.7

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
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  • Languages:

    Deutsch
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