{{Short description|1950 film}} {{Infobox film | name = King for One Night | image = King for One Night (film).jpg | caption = | director = Paul May | producer = {{ubl|Max G. Hüske|Paul May}} | writer = Werner Eplinius | narrator = | starring = {{ubl|Anton Walbrook|Willy Fritsch|Annelies Reinhold}} | music = Winfried Zillig | cinematography = {{ubl|Josef Illig|Franz Koch}} | editing = Anneliese Schönnenbeck | studio = Orbis Filmproduktion | distributor = Union-Film | released = {{film date|1950|12|22|df=yes}} | runtime = 100 minutes | country = West Germany | language = German | budget = | gross = }} '''''King for One Night''''' ({{langx|de|'''König für eine Nacht'''}}) is a 1950 West German historical comedy film directed by Paul May and starring Anton Walbrook, Willy Fritsch and Annelies Reinhold.<ref>Bock & Bergfelder p.134</ref> It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Heinrich Beisenherz and Bruno Monden.
==Cast== * Anton Walbrook as Graf von Lerchenbach * Willy Fritsch as König Ludwig I von Bayern * Annelies Reinhold as Gräfin Franziska Rosenau * Margarete Slezak as Karoline * Elisabeth Flickenschildt as Wilma * Gustav Waldau * Karl Schopp * Georg Vogelsang * Dieter Suchsland * Michl Lang * Erich Fischer
== References == {{reflist}}
== Bibliography == * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009.
== External links == * {{IMDb title|0042657}}
Category:1950 films Category:1950s historical comedy films Category:German historical comedy films Category:West German films Category:1950 German-language films Category:Films directed by Paul May Category:Films set in Bavaria Category:Films set in the 19th century Category:1950 comedy films Category:West German black-and-white films Category:1950 German films Category:Films shot at Bavaria Studios Category:Films scored by Winfried Zillig Category:Cultural depictions of Ludwig I of Bavaria
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