Katharina Knie is a 1928 play by the German writer Carl Zuckmayer. It was first performed on 20 December 1928 at the Lessing Theater in Berlin starring Elisabeth Lennartz and Albert Bassermann.Wagener p.50
Adaptations In 1929 the film was turned into a silent film Katharina Knie directed by Karl Grune In 1957 it served as the basis for the musical Katharina Knie composed by Mischa Spoliansky with a libretto by Robert Gilbert It was also adapted for two television films released in 1964 and 1973.
References
Bibliography Wagener, Hans. Carl Zuckmayer Criticism: Tracing Endangered Fame. Camden House, 1995.
External links Full text of Katharina Knie at HathiTrust Digital Library