Clothes Make the Man (German: Kleider machen Leute) is a 1940 German historical comedy film directed by Helmut Käutner and starring Heinz Rühmann, Hertha Feiler and Hilde Sessak.

[1] The film is based on the Novella Kleider machen Leute, published by realist author Gottfried Keller in 1874.

The film was released in the USA only in 1958, in German but with no subtitles.

Thomas Kramer of the Reclams Lexikon of the German Films

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