ROMANTIC MUSICAL DRAMA!

as King Rudolf XIV / Carlo Rocco

as Elaine, the Queen of Langenstein

as Count Josef 'Peppi' von Schlapstaat

as Fraülein Mimi

as Conrad Q. Conley

as Baron Kraemer, Lord Chamberlain

as Steffi

as Ilonka

as Count Batthy

as Chorine on Train (uncredited)
CinemaSerf
Aug 7, 2025
If you can imagine a “Prisoner of Zenda” with musical numbers, then you’re halfway there with this rather mixed up hybrid. We even have another “Rudolph” (Carl Brisson) who has been neglecting his queen (Mary Ellis), so she absconds from their palace telling him she shall only return once he mended his ways. Now the king does actually quite like hi…