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The Grand Duke's Finances (1934)

The Grand Duke's Finances (1934)

Comedy
Release Date: 1934, January 10
Directors: Gustaf Gründgens
Countries: Germany
Production: Tofa-Film
Cast: Fritz Alberti, Heinz Rühmann, Theo Lingen, Hilde Weissner, Viktor de Kowa, Paul Henckels, Hans Stiebner, Ernst Rotmund, Maria Loja, Willi Schur, Wolfgang von Schwindt, Bert Schmidt-Moris

Overview:

The likeable and carefree Grand Duke of Abacco is in dire straits. There is no money left to service the State’s debt; the main creditor is looking forward to expropriating the entire Duchy. The marriage with Olga, Grand Duchess of Russia, would solve everything, but a crucial letter of hers about the engagement has been stolen. Besides, a bunch of revolutionaries and a dubious businessman have other plans regarding the Grand Duke. With the intrusion of adventurer Philipp Collins into the Grand Duke’s affairs, a series of frantic chases, plots and counter-plots begins…