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Fräulein Else (1929)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 47M

Director : Paul Czinner

Synopsis

While staying with her aunt at a fashionable spa, Else receives an unexpected telegram from her mother, begging her to save her father from debtor’s jail. The only way out, it seems, is to approach an elderly acquaintance in order to borrow money from him. Through this telegram, Else is forced into the reality of a world entirely at odds with her romantic imagination – with horrific consequences.

Actors

Elisabeth Bergner
Elisabeth Bergner
Else Thalhof
Albert Bassermann
Albert Bassermann
Dr. Alfred Thalhof
Albert Steinrück
Albert Steinrück
Von Dorsday
Adele Sandrock
Adele Sandrock
Tante Emma
Else Heller
Else Heller
Dr. Thalhofs Frau
Jack Trevor
Jack Trevor
Paul
Paul Morgan
Paul Morgan
Ellen Plessow
Ellen Plessow

Crews

Paul Czinner
Paul Czinner
Director
Arthur Schnitzler
Arthur Schnitzler
Novel
Paul Czinner
Paul Czinner
Writer
Carl Mayer
Carl Mayer
Writer
Erich Kettelhut
Erich Kettelhut
Art Direction
Karl Freund
Karl Freund
Director of Photography

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