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{{short description|1930 film}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}}
{{Infobox film
| name =Him or Me
| image =Him or Me (1930 film).jpg
| caption =
| director = [[Harry Piel]]
| producer = Harry Piel
| writer = [[Hans Rameau]]
| narrator =
| starring = {{ubl|Harry Piel|[[Valerie Boothby]]|[[Hans Junkermann (actor)|Hans Junkermann]]}}
| music = [[Fritz Byjacco]]
| cinematography = [[Ewald Daub]]
| editing = [[Andrew Marton]]
| studio = Ariel-Film
| distributor = Deutsche Lichtspiel-Syndikat
| released = {{film date|1930|11|27|df=y}}
| runtime = 77 minutes
| country = Germany
| language = [[German language|German]]
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Him or Me''''' ({{langx|de|'''Er oder ich'''}}) is a 1930 German [[comedy film|comedy]] [[action film]] directed by [[Harry Piel]] and starring Piel, [[Valerie Boothby]] and [[Hans Junkermann (actor)|Hans Junkermann]].{{sfn|Parish|p=211}} It marked the [[sound film|sound]] debut of Piel, a popular star of adventure films during the [[silent era]].
The film's sets were designed by the [[art director]]s [[Robert Neppach]] and [[Erwin Scharf (art director)|Erwin Scharf]]. [[Location shooting]] took place in Northern Italy, the Netherlands and the [[French Riviera]].
==Cast==
{{cast listing|
* [[Harry Piel]] as Carlo Moreno / Hochstapler / Egon / Prinz von Valona
* [[Valerie Boothby]] as Yvette Baradow, Dame auf Reisen
* [[Hans Junkermann (actor)|Hans Junkermann]] as Baron von Hohenberg
* [[Eduard von Winterstein]] as R. A. Wilken, Schiffsreeder
* [[Olivia Fried]] as Eveline, seine Tochter
* [[Hermann Vallentin]] as Kriminalkommissar
* [[Maria Forescu]] as Stewardesse
* Charly Berger
* [[Hugo Döblin]] as Zeitungsreporter
* {{ill|Ernst Morgan|de}} as Pressephotograph
* [[Paul Rehkopf]]
* {{ill|Hans Wallner (actor)|lt=Hans Wallner|de|Hans Wallner (Schauspieler)}}
* [[Willy Kaiser-Heyl]]
}}
== References ==
{{reflist}}
== Bibliography ==
* {{cite book | ref = {{sfnref|Parish}} | first = James Robert | last = Parish | title = Film Actors Guide: Western Europe | publisher = Scarecrow Press | year = 1977 | location = Metuchen, NJ | isbn = 978-0-8108-1044-0 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/filmactorsguide0000pari }}
== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0228269}}
[[Category:1930 films]]
[[Category:1930s action comedy films]]
[[Category:German action comedy films]]
[[Category:Films of the Weimar Republic]]
[[Category:1930s German-language films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Harry Piel]]
[[Category:German black-and-white films]]
[[Category:1930 comedy films]]
[[Category:1930s German films]]
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