| The Beaver Coat | |
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| German | Der Biberpelz |
| Directed by | Erich Schönfelder |
| Written by | |
| Based on |
The Beaver Coat by Gerhart Hauptmann |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Friedrich Weinmann |
| Music by | Pasquale Perris |
Production company | Deutsche Film Union |
| Distributed by | Deutsche First National Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | Germany |
| Languages | Silent German intertitles |
The Beaver Coat ( German: Der Biberpelz) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Erich Schönfelder and starring Ralph Arthur Roberts, Lucie Höflich and Wolfgang von Schwindt. [1] It is based on Gerhart Hauptmann's play The Beaver Coat. It was made by the German subsidiary of First National Pictures. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Bruno Lutz and Franz Seemann.
Cast
- Ralph Arthur Roberts as Wehrhahn
- Lucie Höflich as Mrs. Wolff
- Wolfgang von Schwindt as Julian Wolff
- La Jana as Leontine
- Ilse Stobrawa as Adelheid
- Rudolf Biebrach as Rentier Krüger
- Josefine Dora as Krüger's wife
- Paul Henckels as Mothes
- Camilla von Hollay as Mothes's wife
- Max Maximilian as Wulkow
- Walter Formes as Dr. Fleischer
- Heinrich Gotho as Mittendorf
- Ernst Behmer as Glasenapp
- Harry Gondi as Gustav, Leontine's fiancé
- Ernst Pittschau
See also
References
- ^ Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. p. 192. ISBN 1571816550. JSTOR j.ctt1x76dm6.
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Categories:
- 1928 films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- Films directed by Erich Schönfelder
- German silent feature films
- German films based on plays
- Films based on works by Gerhart Hauptmann
- German black-and-white films
- 1928 comedy films
- Films shot at Staaken Studios
- Silent German comedy films
- 1920s German films
- 1920s German-language films
- 1920s German film stubs
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