Elisabeth of Austria (1931)
Elisabeth of Austria is a German movie with Lil Dagover as royalty Elisabeth who has many men to choose from.
Top billed cast
Lil DagoverElisabeth von Österreich
Paul OttoKaiser Franz Joseph I. von Österreich
Ekkehard ArendtKronprinz Rudolf
Ida PerryErzherzogin Sophie, die Kaiserin-Mutter
Maria MatrayFanny Angerer
Charlotte AnderMary Vetsera
Ludwig StösselBratfisch
Ida WüstIlonka Törek- Gert PilariKronprinzessin Stefanie
- Sergius SaxKronprinz Ludwig von Bayern
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