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Das Geheimnis Der Santa Maria
''The Secret of Santa Maria'' (German:''Das Geheimnis der Santa Maria'') is a 1921 German silent film directed by Lothar Mendes.Bock & Bergfelder p.319 The film's sets were designed by the art director Julian Ballenstedt. Cast In alphabetical order * Michael Bohnen * Louis Brody * Karl Etlinger * Maria Forescu * Rudolf Forster * Käthe Haack * Eugen Jensen * Georg John * Robert Leffler * Olga Limburg * Edith Meller * Paul Rehkopf * Georg H. Schnell * Fritz Schulz (actor), Fritz Schulz * Herbert Stock (actor), Herbert Stock * Hanni Weisse References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books. External links * 1921 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Lothar Mendes German silent feature films German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lothar Mendes
Lothar Mendes (19 May 1894 – 24 February 1974) was a German-born screenwriter and film director. His two best known films are ''Jew Süss (1934 film), Jew Süss'' (1934) and ''The Man Who Could Work Miracles'' (1936), both productions for British studios. Career Born in Berlin, Mendes began his career as an actor in Vienna and Berlin in Max Reinhardt's company. After directing his first two films in Berlin, he settled in the United States in the early 1920s and remained there until 1933, directing more than a dozen features, mostly frothy comedies, while under contract to Paramount Pictures, Paramount. His films included the last silent film made in the USA, ''The Four Feathers (1929 film), The Four Feathers'' (1929), and the murder mystery ''Payment Deferred'' (1933) starring British actor Charles Laughton. After Adolf Hitler came to power, Mendes, who was Jews, Jewish, traveled to Britain to work at Gaumont-British Pictures, directing films with Michael Balcon producing. Und ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |