''And Yet Luck Came'' (german: Und dennoch kam das Glück) is a 1923 German
silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) or key lines of dialogue may, when ...
directed by
Gerhard Lamprecht
Gerhard Lamprecht (6 October 1897 – 4 May 1974) was a German film director, screenwriter and film historian. He directed 63 films between 1920 and 1958. He also wrote for 26 films between 1918 and 1958.
Life and career
Lamprecht was fasci ...
and starring
Grete Diercks
Margarete "Grete" Diercks (September 1, 1890, in Hamburg – July 15, 1978, in Lauingen) was a German actress.
Biography
Diercks had been active since childhood as an actress at the 1900 Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg. On her 11th birthday, ...
,
Eduard Rothauser
Eduard Rothauser (1876–1956) was an Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austrian-born Germans, German actor.
Selected filmography
* ''The Man in the Cellar'' (1914)
* ''The Princess of Urbino'' (1919)
* ''Nobody Knows (1920 film), Nobody Knows'' (1920)
...
and
Heinrich Schroth
Heinrich August Franz Schroth (23 March 1871 – 14 January 1945) was a German stage and film actor.
Career
Schroth was born in Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. He made his acting debut at the Sigmaringen Royal Theatre in 1890. In 1894 h ...
.
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The film's sets were designed by the
art director
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It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...
Otto Moldenhauer
Otto Moldenhauer (30 August 1882 – 27 April 1969) was a German art director. He worked frequently on the director Gerhard Lamprecht's films.
Selected filmography
* ''Prince Cuckoo'' (1919)
* ''The Graveyard of the Living'' (1921)
* '' The Bud ...
.
Cast
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Grete Diercks
Margarete "Grete" Diercks (September 1, 1890, in Hamburg – July 15, 1978, in Lauingen) was a German actress.
Biography
Diercks had been active since childhood as an actress at the 1900 Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg. On her 11th birthday, ...
*
Eduard Rothauser
Eduard Rothauser (1876–1956) was an Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austrian-born Germans, German actor.
Selected filmography
* ''The Man in the Cellar'' (1914)
* ''The Princess of Urbino'' (1919)
* ''Nobody Knows (1920 film), Nobody Knows'' (1920)
...
*
Heinrich Schroth
Heinrich August Franz Schroth (23 March 1871 – 14 January 1945) was a German stage and film actor.
Career
Schroth was born in Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. He made his acting debut at the Sigmaringen Royal Theatre in 1890. In 1894 h ...
*
Karl Hannemann
Karl Hannemann (4 March 1895 – 13 November 1953) was a German film actor.
Born in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany, he died at the age of 55 in Berlin.
Selected filmography
* ''The Graveyard of the Living'' (1921)
* ''And Yet Luck Came'' (1923)
* ''Un ...
*
Frida Richard
Frida Richard (born Friederike Raithel, 1 November 1873 – 12 September 1946) was an Austrian actress.
Selected filmography
* ''The Sin of Helga Arndt'' (1916)
* '' The Queen's Love Letter'' (1916)
* '' The Marriage of Luise Rohrbach'' (1917)
* ...
*
Ernst Gronau
Ernst Gronau (21 August 1887 – 10 August 1938) was a German stage, writer and film actor.
Selected filmography
* ''Prostitution'' (1919)
* '' Genuine'' (1920)
* ''Roswolsky's Mistress'' (1921)
* ''The Graveyard of the Living'' (1921)
* ''Miss ...
*
Martha Maria Newes
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Alice Torning
Alice may refer to:
* Alice (name), most often a feminine given name, but also used as a surname
Literature
* Alice (''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland''), a character in books by Lewis Carroll
* ''Alice'' series, children's and teen books by ...
*
Hubert Jarosch
Hubert is a Germanic masculine given name, from ''hug'' "mind" and ''beraht'' "bright". It also occurs as a surname.
Saint Hubertus or Hubert (c. 656 – 30 May 727) is the patron saint of hunters, mathematicians, opticians, and metalworkers. ...
References
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1923 films
Films of the Weimar Republic
German silent feature films
Films directed by Gerhard Lamprecht
German black-and-white films
1920s German films
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