Music Romance Comedy
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.
Directed by
Géza von Bolváry
Written by
Ernst Marischka
Willy Fritsch
Gefängnisdirektor Frank
Hans Brausewetter
Tenor Alfred Melzer
Johannes Heesters
Herbert Eisenstein
Siegfried Breuer
Prinz Orlowsky
Marte Harell
Rosalinde Eisenstein
Joseph Egger
Frosch
Franz Böheim
Office writer I.T. prison
Dorit Kreysler
Adele
Heinz Salfner
Inspektor
Will Dohm
Theaterdirektor Michael Falke
Hermine Ziegler
Mimi Stelzer
Cook at Eisensteins

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