The Fairy Doll () is a 1936 Austrian romance film directed by E.W. Emo and starring Adele Sandrock, Magda Schneider and Paul Hörbiger. It is based on the 1888 ballet work by the same name composed by Josef Bayer, owing more to the score than the libretto.Von Dassanowsky p.180 The film's sets were designed by the art director Julius von Borsody. It marked the screen debut of future star Hilde Krahl.Bock & Bergfelder p.259
Cast Adele Sandrock as Konstanze Gräfin Reiffersperg Magda Schneider as Komtess Felizitas - ihre Nichte Paul Hörbiger as Anton Freiherr von Kautzenbichl Wolf Albach-Retty as Alexander - sein Bruder Dagny Servaes as Gräfin Bernburg Lizzi Holzschuh as Fanny Heigl - Primaballerina Fritz Imhoff as Kommerzialrat Steindl Hilde Krahl as Heurigengast
References
Bibliography Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009. Von Dassanowsky, Robert. Screening Transcendence: Film Under Austrofascism and the Hollywood Hope, 1933-1938. Indiana University Press, 2018
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