The Innocent Susanne (1926): cast, story & where to watch
1926 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 1926, The Innocent Susanne is a comedy film directed by Richard Eichberg, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. Naughty Susanne leads an exciting double life between her hometown and Paris: in the provincial nest she is considered the ever virtuous and down to earth girl, while in the cosmopolitan city she always escapes to, she is the queen of the night, sophisticated and seductive. In Paris, she meets René and begins to recruit him, but she has a noble competitor: Jacqueline. A spirited love triangle begins, complicated by the interventions of uncomprehending moral preachers. Their befitting final finds the story in the Moulin Rouge.
Who’s in it. The Innocent Susanne stars Ruth Weyher as Susanne, Willy Fritsch as René Boislurette, Lilian Harvey as Jacqueline and Hans Junkermann as Baron Aubrais, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Innocent Susanne has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Innocent Susanne page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Innocent Susanne tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Innocent Susanne (1926)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Innocent Susanne change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Innocent Susanne worth watching?
- The Innocent Susanne holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Innocent Susanne?
- The Innocent Susanne stars Ruth Weyher, Willy Fritsch, Lilian Harvey, Hans Junkermann and Lydia Potechina.
- When was The Innocent Susanne released?
- The Innocent Susanne was released in 1926, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.