The Trousers
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The Trousers | |
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Directed by | Hans Behrendt |
Written by | Carl Sternheim (play) Franz Schulz |
Starring | Werner Krauss Jenny Jugo Rudolf Forster Veit Harlan |
Music by | Willy Schmidt-Gentner |
Cinematography | Carl Drews |
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Distributed by | Phoebus-Film |
Release dates
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20 August 1927 |
Country | Germany |
Language | Silent German intertitles |
The Trousers (German:Die Hose) is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Werner Krauss, Jenny Jugo and Rudolf Forster. It was based on a play by Carl Sternheim.[1] Art direction was by Heinrich Richter and Franz Schroedter. The film is notable for the performance of Veit Harlan, later the director who made the controversial antisemitic Jew Suss, as a Jewish barber in a film made by a director who would later died in the holocaust.[2]
Contents
Cast
- Werner Krauss as Theobald Maske
- Jenny Jugo as Luise Maske
- Rudolf Forster as Scarron
- Veit Harlan as Mandelstam
- Christian Bummerstaedt as Fürst
- Olga Limburg as Elfri de Deuter
References
Bibliography
- Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945. University of California Press, 1999.
- Prawer, S.S. Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933. Berghahn Books, 2005.
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). The Trousers at IMDb
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