and his severely slicked hair starting to de-patent itself
Based on some of the Tumblrs I follow, and which Powell & Pressburger films have fics on AO3, I can declare with confidence that this is a known kink, and a major factor in Anton Walbrook fandom.
I recognized Götz's name, but couldn't figure out why until a quick trip to IMDb confirmed that I had last seen it as "Curt Goetz" in the credits of People Will Talk (1951)
That’s wonderful! I knew People Will Talk was adapted from a German original (and that its plot may well have made more sense in that context), but wouldn’t have made the connection to this if you hadn’t pointed it out.
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Based on some of the Tumblrs I follow, and which Powell & Pressburger films have fics on AO3, I can declare with confidence that this is a known kink, and a major factor in Anton Walbrook fandom.
I recognized Götz's name, but couldn't figure out why until a quick trip to IMDb confirmed that I had last seen it as "Curt Goetz" in the credits of People Will Talk (1951)
That’s wonderful! I knew People Will Talk was adapted from a German original (and that its plot may well have made more sense in that context), but wouldn’t have made the connection to this if you hadn’t pointed it out.