Runtime: 100 min
Average vote: 8
Release date: 1946-08-16
Director: Géza von Bolváry
Writer: Ernst Marischka
Theater director Falke, dressed as a bat, ends up in prison after a merry carnival night. Director Frank only releases him after some time. Falke decides to take revenge on his friend Gabriel von Eisenstein, to whom he owes the whole affair. The annual masked ball at Prince Orlofsky's provides the opportunity. Falke stages a game of mistaken identity in which Eisenstein does not recognize his own wife and courts her, while maid Adele appears as the countess. Eisenstein is duped, Falke has taken his revenge.
Marte Harell
as
Rosalinde Eise...
Johannes Heest...
as
Herbert Eisens...
Will Dohm
as
Theaterdirekto...
Dorit Kreysler
as
Adele
Willy Fritsch
as
Gefängnisdirek...
Hans Brausewet...
as
Tenor Alfred M...
Joseph Egger
as
Frosch
Siegfried Breu...
as
Prinz Orlowsky
Heinz Salfner
as
Inspektor
Franz Böheim
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Office writer ...
Hermine Ziegler
Mimi Stelzer
as
Cook at Eisens...