Based on Johann Strauss’s operetta Die Fledermaus, the actions of ‘The Merry Jail’ occur over the course of a single eventful day and night. Read More »
Tag Archives: Harry Liedtke
The Eyes of the Mummy / Die Augen der Mumie Ma (1918) Ernst Lubitsch, Pola Negri, Harry Liedtke, Emil Jannings
A girl is kidnapped and held captive in an ancient Egyptian temple. Read More »
Finances of the Grand Duke / Die Finanzen des Großherzogs (1924) F.W. Murnau, Mady Christians, Harry Liedtke, Robert Scholtz
Director F.W. Murnau and scriptwriter Thea von Harbou both took a change of pace Read More »
Lulu (1917) Alexander Antalffy, Erna Morena, Adolf Klein, Harry Liedtke
The circus dancer Lulu is a thoroughly q liberal being. Read More »
Carmen (1918) Ernst Lubitsch, Pola Negri, Harry Liedtke, Sophie Pagay
The tragic story of Don Jose, a Spanish cavalryman, who falls under the spell of a gypsy girl Read More »
Madame DuBarry (1919) Ernst Lubitsch, Pola Negri, Emil Jannings, Harry Liedtke
The story of Madame DuBarry, the mistress of Louis XV of France Read More »
The Oyster Princess AKA Die Austernprinzessin (1919) Ernst Lubitsch, Victor Janson, Ossi Oswalda, Harry Liedtke
Oyster-king Quaker cannot be impressed anymore. He is so rich that he even has a special butler holding his cigar while he is smoking. Read More »