Filmmakers
Above the lineMO
Director
Max Ophüls
JN
Screenplay
Jacques Natanson
Writer
MO
Screenplay
Max Ophüls
Writer
FG
Screenplay
Franz Geiger
Writer
AW
Screenplay
Annette Wademant
Writer
CM
Cinematography
Christian Matras
Director of Photography
MG
Editing
Madeleine Gug
Editor
AS
Editing
Adolf Schlyssleder
Editor
JS
Editing
Jacqueline Sadoul
Editor
GA
Music
Georges Auric
Original Music Composer
JD
Production Design
Jean d'Eaubonne
GA
Costume Design
Georges Annenkov
Cast
55MC
Martine Carol
Lola Montes
PU
Peter Ustinov
Circus Master
AW
Anton Walbrook
Ludwig I, King of Bavaria
HG
Henri Guisol
Horseman Maurice
LD
Lise Delamare
Mrs. Craigie, Lola's Mother
PD
Paulette Dubost
Josephine, the Maid
OW
Oskar Werner
Student
JG
Jean Galland
Private Secretary
WQ
Will Quadflieg
Franz Liszt
HM
Héléna Manson
Lieutenant James' Sister
GD
Germaine Delbat
Stewardess
CE
Carl Esmond
Doctor
JF
Jacques Fayet
Steward
FD
Friedrich Domin
Circus Manager
WF
Werner Finck
Wisböck, the Artist
ID
Ivan Desny
Lieutenant Thomas James
BA
Béatrice Arnac
Circus Rider (uncredited)
MB
Maurice Barnay
(uncredited)
CB
Charles Bayard
Man in the Box (uncredited)
AB
Ady Berber
Bulgakov (uncredited)
JC
Jacqueline Canterelle
Friend of Conductor (uncredited)
AC
Alain Clairfond
Young Man (uncredited)
YD
Yvonne Dany
(uncredited)
ED
Eddy Debray
Captain (uncredited)
RD
Roger Dutoit
Seaman (uncredited)
JF
Jeanine Fabre
Girl (uncredited)
AF
Anton Färber
Lola's Footman (uncredited)
JF
Jean Filliez
(uncredited)
AF
Aimée Fontenay
(uncredited)
OF
Otto Friebel
Secretary (uncredited)
MH
Margarete Haagen
Anna (uncredited)
H
Harry-Max
Man in the Box (uncredited)
HH
Heinrich Hauser
Lola's Footman (uncredited)
HI
Hélène Iawkoff
(uncredited)
WK
Walter Kiaulehn
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
AK
Alfons Kiechle
Inn-keeper (uncredited)
AM
Alexander Malachowsky
Lola's Footman (uncredited)
DM
Daniel Mendaille
Captain (uncredited)
BM
Bob Morel
Man in the Box (uncredited)
BM
Bernard Musson
(uncredited)
MO
Marcel Ophüls
(uncredited)
LP
Léon Pauléon
Passenger (uncredited)
BP
Billy Phillipsen
(uncredited)
CP
Claude Pinoteau
Conductor Claudio Pirotto (uncredited)
SP
Suzanne Pinoteau
Maid (uncredited)
PR
Philippe Richard
Colonel (uncredited)
WR
Willy Rösner
Prime Minister (uncredited)
YR
Yves Rozec
Aerealist (uncredited)
HJ
Hans Schwarz Jr.
Wrestler (uncredited)
LS
Leo Siedler
Mittenhöfer (uncredited)
VT
Victor Tabournot
Man in the Box (uncredited)
MV
Maguy Vernadet
Maid (uncredited)
VV
Victor Vina
Man in the Box (uncredited)
EW
Elinor von Wallerstein
Queen (uncredited)
GW
Gustav Waldau
Trainer Jeppner (uncredited)
Departments
59Production
- Roger PeréAdministration
- André HossGeneral Manager
- Anton SchelkopfProducer
- André HaguetProducer
- Albert CaracoProducer
- Tony AboyantzProduction Assistant
- Ralph BaumProduction Manager
- Helmut RingelmannProduction Manager
- Paule PastierProduction Manager
- Georg MarklProduction Manager
- Karlheinz FörstProduction Manager
- Richard BalducciPublicist
Camera
- Henri ChampionAssistant Camera
- Luc MirotAssistant Camera
- Ernest BourreaudAssistant Camera
- Alain DouarinouCamera Operator
- Karl-Heinz VogelmannStill Photographer
- Ferdinand RotzingerStill Photographer
- Michael BallhausStill Photographer
- Raymond VoinquelStill Photographer
Sound
- Jacques MétéhenConductor
- Antoine PetitjeanSound Engineer
- Jean NénySound Engineer
- Hans EndrulatSound Engineer
Art
- Willy SchatzAssistant Production Design
- Jacques GutAssistant Set Decoration
- Pierre DuquesneAssistant Set Decoration
- Werner WapplerProps
- Robert ChristidèsSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Jean ZayAssistant Costume Designer
- Madeleine RabussonAssistant Costume Designer
- Monique PlotinAssistant Costume Designer
- Ursula MaesCostume Supervisor
- Felicitas BergmannCostume Supervisor
- Suzanne PinoteauCostumer
- Marcel EscoffierCostumer
- Jules ChanteauHairstylist
- Jean LalauretteHairstylist
- Jonas MüllerMakeup Artist
- Charlotte MüllerMakeup Artist
- Georg JaussMakeup Artist
- Maguy VernadetMakeup Artist
Editing
- Rosa RingAssistant Editor
- Hannes NikelAssistant Editor
- Étiennette MuseAssistant Editor
Crew
- Helge PawlininChoreographer
- Claude VernierDialogue Coach
- Aimée FontenayStunts
- Yves RozecStunts
- Peter S. PetronaTechnical Advisor
Writing
- Jacques LaurentNovel
Directing
- Adolf SchlysslederAssistant Director
- Claude PinoteauAssistant Director
- Ulrich PicardAssistant Director
- Marcel OphülsAssistant Director
- Tony AboyantzAssistant Director
- Alain JessuaAssistant Director Trainee
- Lucie LichtigScript Supervisor
- Eva EbnerScript Supervisor