The Postman from Longjumeau (Der Postillon von Lonjumeau) 88 years old

Adapted from the Famous Opera by ADOLPHE ADAM

La Marquise de Pompadour desires the best tenor in France for her opera company, and after an extensive search in the provinces, Chapelou is selected and forced to leave his bride-of-an-hour to go to Paris. Alfer seeing the handsome tenor, the Marquise decides not to let his bride, Madeliane, join him in Paris. Graf de Latour, banished from the court for his bawdy song about La Pompadour, goes to the town where Chapelou has left his bride and sees an opportunity to get even. He takes Madeleine in hand and after exhaustive grooming and make-over he returns to court with her as his banishment has been lifted, and Chepelou, failing to recognize hie own wife, falls in love with her.

Credits

The Postman from Longjumeau Cast

Name Character
Lucie Englisch She was 34, 63 years old when she died as Lucienne
Rose Stradner She was 22, 45 years old when she died as Madelaine
Rudolf Carl He was 36, 87 years old when he died as Bijou
Carl Esmond He was 33, 102 years old when he died as Chapelou, der Postillon von Lonjumeau
Leo Slezak He was 62, 72 years old when he died as Graf de Latour
Hans Thimig He was 35, 90 years old when he died as Pierre Touche, Dorfbarbier
Alfred Neugebauer He was 47, 68 years old when he died as König Ludwig XV

The Postman from Longjumeau Crew

Name Department
Karel Lamač as Director. He was 48 (65) years old when He died Directing
Karl Peter Gillmann as Screenplay. He was 35 (62) years old when He died Writing
The Postman from Longjumeau (88 years)

Adapted from the Famous Opera by ADOLPHE ADAM

  • Release day: Tuesday, January 14, 1936