Movie, 1937
Fanny Elssler
IMDb 7.5, 80 min, Drama, History, Music, Romance, Germany
Prince Klemens von Metternich orders Friedrich Gentz, one of his aides, to keep the Duke of Reichstadt---Napoleon Francois Joseph Charles---son of Napoleon and heir to the French throne, from thinking about French politics. Gentz enlists the help of ballerina Fanny Elsser, all the rage in several European capitals, to keep the Duke distracted.
Cast
20 credited
Lilian Harvey
Fanny Elßler
Willy Birgel
Hofrat Friedrich Gentz
Rolf Moebius
Duke of Reichstadt
PH
Paul Hoffmann
Metternich
Liselotte Schaak
Therese Elssler - Fannys Schwester
Ernst Karchow
Dietrichstein
Walter Werner
The Maestro Foresti
Ernst Sattler
Kammerdiener Lindner
Hubert von Meyerinck
Polizeipräfekt
WK
Werner Kepich
Französischer Revolutionär
HI
Hubert I. Stowitts
Der Prinz im Ballett
EB
Erwin Biegel
Cast
Details
DirectorPaul Martin
WritersEva Leidmann, Paul Martin
Runtime80 min
ReleasedThu, Nov 4, 1937
CountryGermany
IMDBtt0028851
