The Republic of Flappers
{{short description|1926 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = The Republic of Flappers
| image = The Republic of Flappers.jpg
| caption =
| director = Constantin J. David
| producer =
| writer = {{ubl|Axel Eggebrecht|Constantin J. David}}
| narrator =
| starring = {{ubl|Käthe von Nagy|Raimondo Van Riel|Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur|Ernest Verne}}
| music =
| editing =
| cinematography = Mutz Greenbaum
| studio = Greenbaum-Film
| distributor = Aafa-Film
| released = {{Film date|1928|10|15|df=yes}}
| runtime =
| country = Germany
| language = {{ubl|Silent|German intertitles}}
| budget =
| gross =
}}
The Republic of Flappers (German: Die Republik der Backfische) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Constantin J. David and starring Käthe von Nagy, Raimondo Van Riel and Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur.Eickhoff p.494 The title refers to flappers.
Cast
{{cast listing|
- Käthe von Nagy as Billie van Santen
- Raimondo Van Riel as Thomas van Santen
- Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur as John Enders
- Ernest Verne as Robert-Steffens
- Hermine Sterler as Fräulein Helmers
- Betty Mayfair as Baby
- Ilse Stobrawa as Alice
- Molly Stengrit as Molly
- Ruth Albu as Eva, ein Dienstmädchen
- Ernst Senesch as Ras-Ullah
- Max Schreck as Tulipan
- Karl Harbacher as Rosiman
- Michael von Newlinsky as Basiloff
- Alexander Murski as Der Chefredakteur
- Arthur Duarte as Ein junger Mann
- Daisy Lorand
- Tsching Fuh Won
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
Bibliography
- Eickhoff, Stefan. Max Schreck: Gespenstertheater. Belleville, 2009.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0019318}}
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Category:Films of the Weimar Republic
Category:German silent feature films
Category:Films directed by Constantin J. David
Category:German black-and-white films
Category:Silent German comedy films
Category:1920s German-language films
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