Rather coarse, pre-War comedy about a Markgraf -- Heinrich XXVI -- who bathes in the springs of the Ammendorf to strengthen his potency. The town and its springs are especially well known for the many couples with lots of children, who, for tax reasons, live there unmarried. The town smithy and bully provides his vitality to ensure the countess has an heir for the throne.
Käthe Gold
Die Marktgräfin
Richard Romanowsky
Der Marktgraf
Gustav Knuth
Hans Stork
Erika von Thellmann
Prinzessin Mathilde, die Schwester des Marktgrafen
Fita Benkhoff
Theres
Theo Lingen
Der Keuschheitskommissar
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Herr von Roden
Ernst Behmer
Leibdiener Pfeffermann
Marieluise Claudius
Lisbeth
Rather coarse, pre-War comedy about a Markgraf -- Heinrich XXVI -- who bathes in the springs of the Ammendorf to strengthen his potency. The town and its springs are especially well known for the many couples with lots of children, who, for tax reasons, live there unmarried. The town smithy and bully provides his vitality to ensure the countess has an heir for the throne.
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