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10.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19271h 31mGermany

The Imaginary Baron

Der Juxbaron

Synopsis

The film follows the comic (mis)adventures of a poor street musician, who is roped into posing as an eccentric nobleman. He and his antics are rapturously received by the members of a bourgeois family desperate to mingle with the aristocracy. The daughter of the family takes a fancy to the baron (in reality, merely a “joke baron”), assuming him to be immensely wealthy.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Willi Wolff
Screenplay & Story
Robert Liebmann, Willi Wolff
Original Title
Der Juxbaron
Country of Origin
Germany
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 31m
Production Studios
Ellen Richter Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Willi Wolff

Screenplay & Story

Robert Liebmann, Willi Wolff

Director of Photography

Axel Graatkjær

Department Leadership Roster

Willi Wolff

Willi Wolff

Director

Robert Liebmann

Writer

Willi Wolff

Willi Wolff

Writer

Axel Graatkjær

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Imaginary Baron.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Imaginary Baron

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Imaginary Baron about?

The film follows the comic (mis)adventures of a poor street musician, who is roped into posing as an eccentric nobleman. He and his antics are rapturously received by the members of a bourgeois family desperate to mingle with the aristocracy. The daughter of the family takes a fancy to the baron (in reality, merely a “joke baron”), assuming him to be immensely wealthy.

Who directed The Imaginary Baron?

The Imaginary Baron was directed by Willi Wolff.

Who stars in The Imaginary Baron?

The principal cast of The Imaginary Baron includes Teddy Bill, Colette Brettel, Marlene Dietrich, Trude Hesterberg, Fritz Kampers.

When was The Imaginary Baron released and how long is it?

The Imaginary Baron was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.