Daughter of the Regiment (1933 film)
Daughter of the Regiment (German: Die Tochter des Regiments) is a 1933 Austrian-German comedy film directed by Carl Lamac and starring Anny Ondra, Werner Fuetterer and Adele Sandrock.[1] It is loosely based on the 1840 opera La fille du regiment by Gaetano Donizetti, with the setting updated from the Napoleonic to the First World War. A separate French-language version was also released, with Ondra reprising her role.
| Daughter of the Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Carl Lamac |
| Produced by | Artur Hohenberg Nikolaus Nowik |
| Written by | Hans H. Zerlett |
| Starring | Anny Ondra Werner Fuetterer Adele Sandrock |
| Music by | Jára Benes Curt Lewinnek |
| Cinematography | Otto Heller Ernst Mühlrad Kurt Neubert |
Production company | Ondra-Lamac-Film Vandor Film |
| Distributed by | Kiba Kinobetriebsanstalt (Austria) |
Release date | 31 March 1933 |
| Country | Austria Germany |
| Language | German |
Synopsis
A baby girl is found and rescued by a Scottish regiment during the First World War and adopted as the regiment's daughter. Many years later she is a grown-up when the Highlanders are sent on a special mission to the mountains of Bavaria to crack down on whiskey smugglers.
Cast
- Anny Ondra as Mary Dreizehn
- Werner Fuetterer as Lord Robert
- Adele Sandrock as Lady Diana Heddingbroke
- Otto Wallburg as Sergeant Bully
- Jean Aymé as Jerome
- Albert Heine as General
- Fritz Heller
- Fritz Imhoff
- Walter Jensen
- Josef Rovenský
- Franz Schafheitlin as Major
- Willy Stettner as Leutnant William
- Ilka Thimm as Lady Georgia Bettersford
- Max Willenz
References
- Waldman p.47
Bibliography
- Waldman, Harry. Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942. McFarland, 2008.
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