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

Crew

Portrait of Paul MartinPaul MartinPaul Martin was 38 in Fanny Elssler as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 08 1899 –
Thu, Jan 26 1967
Portrait of Konstantin Irmen-TschetKonstantin Irmen-TschetKonstantin Irmen-Tschet was 35 in Fanny Elssler as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 24 1902 –
Fri, May 27 1977
Portrait of Eva LeidmannEva LeidmannEva Leidmann was >> in Fanny Elssler as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carl Otto BartningCarl Otto BartningCarl Otto Bartning was 28 in Fanny Elssler as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 02 1909 –
Fri, Nov 11 1983
Portrait of Kurt SchröderKurt SchröderKurt Schröder was 49 in Fanny Elssler as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 06 1888 –
Fri, Jan 05 1962