Overview
The adventures of smart soldier Gustav Diestelbeck include managing his superior officer, competing for the canteneer's daughter, evading punishment for discipline faults and hosting Prinz Willibald during his visit to the regiment.
Director and cast
- Fred Sauer Director
- Heinz Rühmann as Gustav Diestelbeck
- Anton Walbrook as Prinz Willibald
- Eugen Burg as Minister v. Schwarzenbecher
- Ferdinand von Alten as Martini, Lakai
- Josef Peterhans as Kommandierender General
- Walter Steinbeck as Major Schering
- Viktor de Kowa as Leutnant Fritz Gernsbach
- Fritz Kampers as Feldwebel Krause
- Gerhard Bienert as Sergeant Schmidt
- Rudolf Platte as Unteroffizier Knoll
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