Robert Weil (1881–1960) was an Austrian writer for stage and screen. Under the pseudonym Gustav Holm, he co-authored (with

Ernst Décsey Professor Ph.D., Dr. Ernst Décsey (13 April 1870 – 12 March 1941), was an Austrian author and music critic. Biography Décsey was born in Hamburg and studied law at the Vienna University. At the same time he completed professional trainin ...

) a play ''Sissys Brautfahrt'' ("Sissy's bridal journey") which was later used for the libretto of the well-known

operetta Operetta is a form of theatre and a genre of light opera. It includes spoken dialogue, songs, and dances. It is lighter than opera in terms of its music, orchestral size, length of the work, and at face value, subject matter. Apart from its s ...

' by

Ernst Ernst is both a surname and a given name, the German, Dutch, and Scandinavian form of Ernest. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Adolf Ernst (1832–1899) German botanist known by the author abbreviation "Ernst" * Anton Ernst (1975- ...

and

Hubert Marischka Hubert Marischka (27 August 1882 – 4 December 1959), brother of Ernst Marischka, was an Austrian operetta tenor, actor, film director and screenwriter. Career Marischka was born in Brunn am Gebirge, the son of Jiří (or Johann) Marisch ...

. He also used the pseudonym "Homunkulus".

Selected filmography

* ''

I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are ''I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are'' (german: Ich will nicht wissen, wer du bist) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Liane Haid, Gustav Fröhlich, and S.Z. Sakall. The film's sets were designed by the art d ...

'' (1932) * '' Three on a Honeymoon'' (1932) * ''

Honeymoon Trip ''Honeymoon Trip'' (French: ''Voyage de noces'') is a 1933 Austrian-French comedy film directed by Germain Fried, Joe May and Erich Schmidt. It stars Brigitte Helm, Albert Préjean and Jacqueline Made.Bock & Bergfelder p.192 A separate Germa ...

'' (1933) * ''

Adventure on the Southern Express ''Adventure on the Southern Express'' (german: Abenteuer im Südexpress) is a 1934 German thriller film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Charlotte Susa, Karl Ludwig Diehl and Ralph Arthur Roberts.Caneppele p. 149 It was shot on location i ...

'' (1934) * ''

Spring Parade ''Spring Parade'' is a 1940 American musical comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Deanna Durbin. It is a remake of the 1934 film. Plot Based on a story by Ernst Marischka, the film is about a Hungarian woman who attends a Viennese ...

'' (1934) * ''Abschiedswalzer'' (1934) * ' (1934) * ''

Winter Night's Dream ''Winter Night's Dream'' () is a 1935 German romantic comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Magda Schneider, Wolf Albach-Retty, and Richard Romanowsky. While accompanying her employer to a resort, a secretary falls in love with ...

'' (1935) * ''Stradivari'' (1935) * ' (1935) * ''

Forget Me Not Forget-me-not refers to any member of the flowering plant genus ''Myosotis'', particularly: * Flowers in the genus ''Myosotis'' * ''Myosotis sylvatica'' or wood forget-me-not * '' Cynoglossum amabile'' or Chinese forget-me-not Forget me not may ...

'' (1935) * ' (1936) * ''

The King Steps Out ''The King Steps Out'' is a 1936 American light comedy film directed by Josef von Sternberg based on the early years of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known as "Sisi" or "Sissi", and her courtship and marriage to Franz Joseph I of Austria, after ...

'' (1936) * ''

The Charm of La Boheme ''The Charm of La Bohème'' (german: Zauber der Boheme) is a 1937 Austrian musical film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Jan Kiepura, Mártha Eggerth, and Paul Kemp. It follows the plot of Giacomo Puccini's 1896 opera ''La bohème' ...

'' (1937) * ''Immer wenn ich glücklich bin'' (1938) * ' (1938) * ''Addio Mimí!'' (1949) * ' (1955)

Selected filmography

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