Fire in the Opera House

Fire in the Opera House
Directed by	Carl Froelich
Written by	Walter Reisch Walter Supper
Produced by	Carl Froelich
Starring	Alexa Engström Gustav Fröhlich Gustaf Gründgens
Cinematography	Reimar Kuntze Fritz Arno Wagner
Music by	Hanson Milde-Meissner
Production company	Carl Froelich-Film
Release date	14 October 1930 (1930-10-14)
Running time	104 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Fire in the Opera House (German: Brand in der Oper) is a 1930 German drama film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Alexa Engström, Gustav Fröhlich and Gustaf Gründgens. A separate French-language version La barcarolle d'amour was also produced. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter.

Cast

• Alexa Engström as Floriane Bach
• Gustav Fröhlich as Richard Faber
• Gustaf Gründgens as Otto van Lingen
• Gertrud Arnold as Frau Konsul van Lingen
• Marianne Fröhlich as Ilse van Lingen
• Hans Peppler as Der Theaterdirektor
• Julius Falkenstein as Löwenthal, Kassierer
• Arthur Kistenmacher as Der alte Korrepetitor
• Paul Mederow as Munk, erster Kapellmeister
• Aenne Goerling as Anna Riehl, Sängerin
• Ilse Nast as Berta Kranz, Choristin
• Hadrian Maria Netto
• Sophie Pagay
• Erich Kober
• Bruno Hoenscherle
• Art Winkler
• Arthur Bergen
• Marcel Merminod
• Franz Verdier
• Adolf Schroeder
• Willy Kaiser-Heyl
• Jarmila Novotná as Die Primadonna
• Irmgard Groß as Nikolaus
• Hendrik Appels as Titelpartie in 'Tannhäuser'
• Paul Rehkopf as Landgraf in 'Tannhäuser'
• Gerhard Vöge as Wolfram von Eschenbach in 'Tannhäuser'
• Werner Engels as Biterolf in 'Tannhäuser'
• Chor der Staatsoper Berlin as Chor

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-095194-3.

External links

• Fire in the Opera House at IMDb