Hero for a Night

Hero for a Night (German: Held einer Nacht) is a 1935 Czech-German comedy film directed by Martin Frič and starring Vlasta Burian, Betty Bird and Theo Lingen.^[1][2] It was shot at the Barrandov Studios in Prague. The film's sets were designed by the art director Štěpán Kopecký.^[3] A separate Czech-language version Hrdina jedné noci was also produced.

Hero for a Night
Directed by	Martin Frič
Written by	Hanns H. Fischer Peter Francke
Produced by	Emil Meißner
Starring	Vlasta Burian Betty Bird Theo Lingen
Cinematography	Jan Stallich
Edited by	Martin Frič
Music by	Eman Fiala
Production company	Meissner Film Prague
Distributed by	Rota-Film Kiba Kinobetriebsanstalt (Austria)
Release date	May 1935 (1935-05)
Running time	90 minutes
Countries	Czechoslovakia Nazi Germany
Language	German

Cast

• Vlasta Burian as Florian Kerzl
• Else Lord as Plaschek, Schneidermeisterin
• Betty Bird as Elvira Thompson & Hanni, ihr Double
• Theo Lingen as Oberlehrer Schneemilch
• Erik Ode as Jantschi, Reklamezeichner
• Max Liebl as Der Bürgermeister
• Herta Rayn
• Karl Padlesak