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Fanny Elssler

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, November 4 1937
87 years ago
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Portrait of Lilian HarveyLilian Harvey. Lilian Harvey was 31 in Fanny Elssler as 'Fanny Elßler'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 19 1906 –
Died: Sat, Jul 27 1968
Portrait of Willy BirgelWilly Birgel. Willy Birgel was 46 in Fanny Elssler as 'Hofrat Friedrich Gentz'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 19 1891 –
Died: Sat, Dec 29 1973
Portrait of Rolf MoebiusRolf Moebius. Rolf Moebius was 22 in Fanny Elssler as 'Duke of Reichstadt'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 27 1915 –
Died: Fri, Jun 04 2004
Portrait of Paul HoffmannPaul Hoffmann. Paul Hoffmann was 35 in Fanny Elssler as 'Metternich'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 25 1902 –
Died: Sun, Dec 02 1990
Portrait of Liselotte SchaakLiselotte Schaak. Liselotte Schaak was 29 in Fanny Elssler as 'Therese Elssler - Fannys Schwester'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 27 1908
Portrait of Ernst KarchowErnst Karchow. Ernst Karchow was 45 in Fanny Elssler as 'Dietrichstein'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 23 1892 –
Died: Wed, Oct 07 1953
Portrait of Walter WernerWalter Werner. Walter Werner was 54 in Fanny Elssler as 'The Maestro Foresti'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 11 1883 –
Died: Sun, Jan 08 1956
Portrait of Ernst SattlerErnst Sattler. Ernst Sattler was 50 in Fanny Elssler as 'Kammerdiener Lindner'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 13 1887 –
Died: Thu, Jan 03 1974
Portrait of Hubert von MeyerinckHubert von Meyerinck. Hubert von Meyerinck was 41 in Fanny Elssler as 'Polizeipräfekt'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 23 1896 –
Died: Thu, May 13 1971
Portrait of Werner KepichWerner Kepich. Werner Kepich was >> in Fanny Elssler as 'Französischer Revolutionär'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hubert I. StowittsHubert I. Stowitts. Hubert I. Stowitts was 45 in Fanny Elssler as 'Der Prinz im Ballett'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 26 1892 –
Died: Sun, Feb 08 1953

Crew

Portrait of Paul MartinPaul Martin. Paul Martin was 38 in Fanny Elssler as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 08 1899 –
Died: Thu, Jan 26 1967
Portrait of Kurt SchröderKurt Schröder. Kurt Schröder was 49 in Fanny Elssler as 'Original Music Composer, Music Director'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 06 1888 –
Died: Fri, Jan 05 1962
Portrait of Konstantin Irmen-TschetKonstantin Irmen-Tschet. Konstantin Irmen-Tschet was 35 in Fanny Elssler as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 24 1902 –
Died: Fri, May 27 1977
Portrait of Paul ZilsPaul Zils. Paul Zils was 22 in Fanny Elssler as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 18 1915 –
Died: Fri, Mar 30 1979
Portrait of Eva LeidmannEva Leidmann. Eva Leidmann was >> in Fanny Elssler as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Max PfeifferMax Pfeiffer. Max Pfeiffer was >> in Fanny Elssler as 'Line Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carl Otto BartningCarl Otto Bartning. Carl Otto Bartning was 28 in Fanny Elssler as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 02 1909 –
Died: Fri, Nov 11 1983
Portrait of Erich KettelhutErich Kettelhut. Erich Kettelhut was 44 in Fanny Elssler as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 01 1893 –
Died: Tue, Mar 13 1979
Portrait of Hubert I. StowittsHubert I. Stowitts. Hubert I. Stowitts was 45 in Fanny Elssler as 'Choreographer'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 26 1892 –
Died: Sun, Feb 08 1953
Portrait of Manon HahnManon Hahn. Manon Hahn was >> in Fanny Elssler as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heinz KarchowHeinz Karchow. Heinz Karchow was >> in Fanny Elssler as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dietrich von TheobaldDietrich von Theobald. Dietrich von Theobald was >> in Fanny Elssler as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fritz TheiryFritz Theiry. Fritz Theiry was >> in Fanny Elssler as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jens KeithJens Keith. Jens Keith was >> in Fanny Elssler as 'Choreographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday