The Little Variety Star (German: Die Kleine vom Varieté) is a 1926 German silent comedy film directed by Hanns Schwarz and starring Ossi Oswalda, Georg Alexander and Max Hansen.Elsaesser & Wedel p.123 The film's sets were designed by Hans Jacoby.
Plot Peter becomes enamored with a woman, who is mistaken for a young man while performing on stage. This confusion occurs in front of Peter's wealthy uncle, who has already arranged a marriage for his nephew. The ensuing complications are eventually resolved, leading to positive outcomes for everyone involved.
Cast Ossi Oswalda as Rositta, die Kleine vom Varieté Georg Alexander as Dr. Peter Kretschmar Max Hansen as Fred Vivian Gibson as Josette Ferry Sikla as Onkel
References
Bibliography Thomas Elsaesser & Michael Wedel. The BFI companion to German cinema. British Film Institute, 1999.
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