Released:
1927-03-04

Overview:
The film follows the comic (mis)adventures of a poor street musician, who is roped into posing as an eccentric nobleman. He and his antics are rapturously received by the members of a bourgeois family desperate to mingle with the aristocracy. The daughter of the family takes a fancy to the baron (in reality, merely a “joke baron”), assuming him to be immensely wealthy.

Director:
Willi Wolff

Runtime:
1h 31min

Genre:
Comedy

• Cast:
• 
  Teddy Bill
  as
  Hans v. Grabow
• 
  Colette Brettel
  as
  Hilde v. Grabow
• 
  Marlene Dietrich
  as
  Sophie
• 
  Trude Hesterberg
  as
  Fränze
• 
  Fritz Kampers
  as
  Polizist