Major Frans

Major Frans

54 mins | Aug. 25, 1916

When his granddaughter is born, debt-ridden Colonel von Zwenken misses out on Aunt Roselaar's allowance of 20,000 guilders. Anxious to keep the money, his son-in-law telegraphs the aunt that a son was born, Frans, and the girl is brought up as a boy. Based on the novel by Anna L.G. Bosboom-Toussaint.

Major Frans

54 mins | Aug. 25, 1916

Major Frans
When his granddaughter is born, debt-ridden Colonel von Zwenken misses out on Aunt Roselaar's allowance of 20,000 guilders. Anxious to keep the money, his son-in-law telegraphs the aunt that a son was born, Frans, and the girl is brought up as a boy. Based on the novel by Anna L.G. Bosboom-Toussaint.
Producers
Original title Majoor Frans
Directors Maurits Binger
Writers Anna L.G. Bosboom-Toussaint, Maurits Binger

Cast

Annie Bos

as Francis Mordaunt alias Majoor Frans

Frederick Vogeding

as Leopold van Zonshoven

Lily Bouwmeester

as Jonge Francis / Young Francis

Willem van der Veer

as Rudolf von Zwenken

Louis Chrispijn Sr.

as Von Zwenken

Willem Hunsche

as Rolf

Paula de Waart

as Kindermeisje / Nanny

Christine van Meeteren

as Koetsiers' weduwe / Coachman's widow

Maria Bouwmeester-Clermont

as Tante Roselaar / Aunt Roselaar

Jan van Dommelen

as Kolonel / Colonel