''The Vagabonds'' (German: ''Die Landstreicher'') is a 1937 German
operetta film
Operetta films (German: Operettenfilm) are a genre of musical films associated with, but not exclusive to, German language cinema. The genre began in the late 1920s, but its roots stretch back into the tradition of nineteenth century Viennese oper ...
directed by
Karel Lamac and starring
Paul Hörbiger
Paul Hörbiger (29 April 1894 – 5 March 1981) was an Austrian theatre and film actor.
Life and work
Paul Hörbiger was born in the Hungarian capital Budapest, then part of Austria-Hungary, the son of engineer Hanns Hörbiger, founder of the ...
,
Lucie Englisch
Lucie Englisch (8 February 1902, in Baden bei Wien – 12 October 1965) was an Austrian actress.
She was married to the actor Heinrich Fuchs.
Selected filmography
* ''The Night Belongs to Us'' (1929)
* ''Three Days Confined to Barracks'' (1930 ...
and
Gretl Theimer
Gretl Theimer (27 November 1910 – 14 May 1972) was an Austrian actress.
Theimer was born in Vienna, Austria and died in Munich, Germany at age 61.
Selected filmography
* '' Two Hearts in Waltz Time'' (1930)
* '' Oh Those Glorious Old Student ...
.
[Bock & Bergfelder p.273] It is an adaptation of the 1899
operetta of the same name by
Carl Michael Ziehrer
Carl Michael Ziehrer (more rarely spelled Karl Michael Ziehrer) (2 May 1843 – 14 November 1922) In the 8th edition the article title changed without comment to Ziehrer, Carl Michael. was an Austrian composer. In his lifetime, he was one of the ...
.
Location shooting
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The filming location may be the same in which the story is set (for ex ...
took place around
Lake Schliersee
Schliersee is a natural lake in Upper Bavaria in the Bavarian Alps. It is located next to the small town of Schliersee in the Miesbach district.
The lake has a surface of at an elevation of AMSL, expanding by maximum. The average depth is ...
.
Cast
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Paul Hörbiger
Paul Hörbiger (29 April 1894 – 5 March 1981) was an Austrian theatre and film actor.
Life and work
Paul Hörbiger was born in the Hungarian capital Budapest, then part of Austria-Hungary, the son of engineer Hanns Hörbiger, founder of the ...
as Haselhof
*
Lucie Englisch
Lucie Englisch (8 February 1902, in Baden bei Wien – 12 October 1965) was an Austrian actress.
She was married to the actor Heinrich Fuchs.
Selected filmography
* ''The Night Belongs to Us'' (1929)
* ''Three Days Confined to Barracks'' (1930 ...
as Steffi
*
Erika Druzovic as Julliane Marie
*
Rudolf Carl
Rudolf Carl (19 June 189915 January 1987) was an Austrian actor who appeared in more than 150 German language films between 1934 and 1969. He also directed two films '' Der Leberfleck'' and '' Dort in der Wachau''.
Selected filmography
* '' Poli ...
as Kasimir
*
Rudolf Platte
Rudolf Antonius Heinrich Platte (12 February 1904 – 18 December 1984) was a German actor.
Biography
Born in Hörde, Westphalia (today part of Dortmund) the son of a merchant, his family moved to Hildesheim three years later. Rudolf left sc ...
as Brack
*
Gretl Theimer
Gretl Theimer (27 November 1910 – 14 May 1972) was an Austrian actress.
Theimer was born in Vienna, Austria and died in Munich, Germany at age 61.
Selected filmography
* '' Two Hearts in Waltz Time'' (1930)
* '' Oh Those Glorious Old Student ...
as Christl
*
Wastl Witt
Wastl Witt (20 July 1882, Hausham – 21 December 1955, Munich) was a German actor.
Selected filmography
* '' S.A.-Mann Brand'' (1933)
* '' There Were Two Bachelors'' (1936)
* '' The Vagabonds'' (1937)
* '' Der arme Millionär'' (1939)
* '' T ...
as Stolzingen
*
Walter Grüters as Nieder
*
Leo Peukert
Leonhard "Leo" Peukert (26 August 1885 – 6 January 1944) was a prolific German film actor and film director, appearing in more than a hundred and fifty productions between 1910 and his death in 1944. While occasionally he played a leading role i ...
as Bürgermeister
*
Werner Finck
Werner Finck (2 May 1902 – 31 July 1978) was a German ''Kabarett'' comedian, actor and author. Not politically motivated by his own admission but just a "convinced individualist", he became one of Germany's leading cabaret artists under the co ...
as Der Graf
See also
*''
The Vagabonds'' (1916)
References
Bibliography
* Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links
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1937 films
Films of Nazi Germany
German musical comedy films
1937 musical comedy films
1930s German-language films
Films directed by Karel Lamač
Films shot in Bavaria
Operetta films
Films based on operettas
Remakes of Austrian films
Sound film remakes of silent films
German black-and-white films
1930s German films
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