The Republic of Flappers

The Republic of Flappers
Directed by	Constantin J. David
Written by	Axel Eggebrecht Constantin J. David
Starring	Käthe von Nagy Raimondo Van Riel Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur Ernest Verne
Cinematography	Mutz Greenbaum
Production company	Greenbaum-Film
Distributed by	Aafa-Film
Release date	15 October 1928 (1928-10-15)
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

The Republic of Flappers (German: Die Republik der Backfische) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Constantin J. David and starring Käthe von Nagy, Raimondo Van Riel and Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur.[1] The title refers to flappers.

Cast

• Käthe von Nagy as Billie van Santen
• Raimondo Van Riel as Thomas van Santen
• Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur as John Enders
• Ernest Verne as Robert-Steffens
• Hermine Sterler as Fräulein Helmers
• Betty Mayfair as Baby
• Ilse Stobrawa as Alice
• Molly Stengrit as Molly
• Ruth Albu as Eva, ein Dienstmädchen
• Ernst Senesch as Ras-Ullah
• Max Schreck as Tulipan
• Karl Harbacher as Rosiman
• Michael von Newlinsky as Basiloff
• Alexander Murski as Der Chefredakteur
• Arthur Duarte as Ein junger Mann
• Daisy Lorand
• Tsching Fuh Won

References

1. Eickhoff p.494

Bibliography

• Eickhoff, Stefan. Max Schreck: Gespenstertheater. Belleville, 2009.

External links

• The Republic of Flappers at IMDb