title: Camel Through the Eye of a Needle
text: # Camel Through the Eye of a Needle
  
  Camel Through the Eye of a Needle (Czech: Velbloud uchem jehly) is a 1936 Czech comedy film directed by and starring Hugo Haas. The title is an allusion to the "eye of a needle" aphorism. It's a second movie adaptation of the play by František Langer after the 1926 film Never the Twain.
  
  ## Plot
  
  Alík, son of a wealthy chocolate factory owner Adolf Vilím, is set to marry Nina Štěpánková from a wealthy family. But Alík is not interested in Nina. He gets to know the beggar Pešta and his falls in love with his step-daughter Zuzka.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Hugo Haas as Beggar Josef Pešta
  * Antonie Nedošínská as Aloise Peštová
  * Jiřina Štěpničková as Zuzka Peštová
  * Rudolf Deyl Sr. as Adolf Vilím
  * Pavel Herbert as Alík Vilím
  * Oldřich Nový as Butler Alfons
  * Eduard Blažek as Secretary
  * Růžena Šlemrová as Mrs. Štěpánová
  * Adina Mandlová as Nina Štěpánová
  * Jindřich Plachta as Pavel Bezchyba
  * Jan Pivec as Fred Krupička
  * Božena Šustrová as Nina's friend
  