At the Green Cockatoo by Night(1957)
The inhibited, uptight Irene Wagner must take over running the seedy dance club the Green Cockatoo or lose her classic dance studio to creditors.
Movie: At the Green Cockatoo by Night
Top 9 Billed Cast
Irene Wagner
Dr. Maybach
Hilde Wagner, Irenes Schwester
Knut Peters, Medizinstudent
Onkel Eduard Reichmann
Tante Henriette
Faktotum Frl. Koldewey
Gerichtsvollzieher Balduin
Onkel Otto
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