Napoleon and the Little Washerwoman

Napoleon and the Little Washerwoman
Austrian theatrical release poster
Directed by	Adolf Gärtner
Written by	Victorien Sardou (play) Willi Wolff Martin Zickel
Produced by	Willi Wolff
Starring	Ellen Richter Rudolf Lettinger Georg John
Cinematography	Arpad Viragh
Production company	Ellen Richter Film
Distributed by	UFA
Release date	1 December 1920 (1920-12-01)
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

Napoleon and the Little Washerwoman (German: Napoleon und die kleine Wäscherin) is a 1920 German silent historical comedy film directed by Adolf Gärtner and starring Ellen Richter, Rudolf Lettinger and Georg John.^[1] It is based on the 1893 play Madame Sans-Gêne by Victorien Sardou.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Dreier.

Cast

• Ellen Richter as Madame Sans-Gêne
• Rudolf Lettinger as Napoleon Bonaparte
• Georg John
• Friedrich Wilhelm Kaiser
• Ludwig Körner
• Hans Lindegg
• Henri Peters-Arnolds

References

1. Bachmann p.251

Bibliography

• Holger Bachmann. Arthur Schnitzler und Michael Curtiz: Der junge Medardus auf der Bühne und im Kino. Verlag Die Blaue Eule, 2003.

External links

• Napoleon and the Little Washerwoman at IMDb