Fanny Elssler (1937)

Fanny Elssler (1937)

1937-11-04 Germany 80 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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

Lilian Harvey is Fanny Elßler
Fanny Elßler
Willy Birgel is Hofrat Friedrich Gentz
Hofrat Friedrich Gentz
Rolf Moebius is Duke of Reichstadt
Duke of Reichstadt
Paul Hoffmann is Metternich
Metternich
Liselotte Schaak is Therese Elssler - Fannys Schwester
Therese Elssler - Fannys Schwester
Ernst Karchow is Dietrichstein
Dietrichstein
Walter Werner is The Maestro Foresti
The Maestro Foresti
Ernst Sattler is Kammerdiener Lindner
Kammerdiener Lindner
Hubert von Meyerinck is Polizeipräfekt
Polizeipräfekt
Werner Kepich is Französischer Revolutionär
Französischer Revolutionär
Hubert I. Stowitts is Der Prinz im Ballett
Der Prinz im Ballett