The Spendthrift (1964 film)

The Spendthrift (German: Der Verschwender) is a 1964 Austrian historical film directed by Kurt Meisel and starring Christiane Hörbiger, Wolfgang Gasser and Walther Reyer. It is an adaptation of Ferdinand Raimund's play of the same name.

The Spendthrift
Directed by	Kurt Meisel
Written by	Ferdinand Raimund (play)
Starring	Christiane Hörbiger Wolfgang Gasser Walther Reyer
Cinematography	Elio Carniel
Edited by	Paula Dvorak
Music by	Konradin Kreutzer
Production companies	Burgtheater Wien Neue Thalia-Film
Distributed by	Union-Film
Release date	January 1964 (1964-01)
Running time	110 minutes
Country	Austria
Language	German

Cast

• Christiane Hörbiger as Fairy Cheristane
• Wolfgang Gasser as Azur, ihr dienstbarer Geist
• Walther Reyer as Julius von Flottwell
• Heinz Moog as Wolf, sein Kammerdienter
• Josef Meinrad as Valentin, sein Bedienter
• Inge Konradi as Rosa, Kammermädchen
• Wolfgang Hebenstreit as Gründling, Baumeister
• Hanns Obonya as Sockel, Baumeister
• Boy Gobert as Chevalier Dumont
• Karl Blühm as Herr von Pralling
• Hannes Schiel as Herr von Helm
• Tonio Riedl as Herr von Walter
• Fred Hennings as Präsident von Klugheim
• Loni von Friedl as Amalie, seine Tochter
• Andreas Wolf as Baron Flitterstein
• Adrienne Gessner as Ein altes Weib
• Viktor Braun as Ein Haushofmeister
• Fritz Hinz-Fabricius as Ein Juwelier
• Walter Stummvoll as Ein Kellermeister
• Ulli Fessl as Betti, Kammermädchen
• Hans Brand as Ein Arzt
• Richard Eybner as Johann, Bedienter
• Tom Krinzinger as Fritz, Bedienter
• Johannes Neuhauser as Diener bei Wolf
• Georg Filser as Diener bei Flottwell
• Josef Krastel as Ein Gärtner
• Klein-Frodel as Hiesel
• Klein-Galotzky as Michel
• Klein-Habermann as Liese
• Klein-Prägler as Hansel
• Klein-Schweiger as Pepi

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

• The Spendthrift at IMDb