Her Grace Commands
| Her Grace Commands | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Hanns Schwarz |
| Written by |
Paul Frank Robert Liebmann Billy Wilder |
| Starring |
Käthe von Nagy Willy Fritsch Reinhold Schünzel Paul Hörbiger |
| Music by | Werner R. Heymann |
| Cinematography |
Konstantin Irmen-Tschet Günther Rittau |
| Edited by | Willy Zeyn |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Universum Film AG |
Release dates | 3 March 1931 |
Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Her Grace Commands (German: Ihre Hoheit befiehlt) is a 1931 German romantic comedy film directed by Hanns Schwarz and starring Käthe von Nagy, Willy Fritsch and Reinhold Schünzel. It is also translated into the alternative title Her Highness Commands. A hairdresser and a greengrocer fall in love, concealing from each other the truth that they are really a Princess and an army officer in disguise.[1] It premiered in Mannheim on 3 March 1931.[2] A French-language version Princesse, à vos ordres! was made simultaneously, also directed by Schwarz but with a different cast. The film was later remade in Hollywood by the Fox Film Corporation as Adorable.
Main cast
- Käthe von Nagy as Prinzessin Marie-Christine
- Willy Fritsch as Leutnant Karl von Conradi
- Reinhold Schünzel as Staatsminister Graf Herlitz
- Paul Hörbiger as Hofdetektiv Pipac
- Paul Heidemann as Fürst von Leuchtenstein
- Michael von Newlinsky as Rittmeister
- Eugen Tiller as Major
- Kenneth Rive as König
- Erich Kestin as Bursche bei Conradi
- Erik Schütz as Stimmungssänger
- Attila Hörbiger as Wachtposten
References
Bibliography
- Calhoon, Kenneth Scott. Peripheral Visions: The Hidden Stages of Weimar Cinema. Wayne State University Press, 2001.
- Hardt, Ursula. From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars. Berghahn Books, 1996.
- Rogowski, Christian. The Many Faces of Weimar Cinema: Rediscovering Germany's Filmic Legacy. Camden House, 2010.
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