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Carl Eduard Hermann Boese (; 26 August 1887 – 6 July 1958) was a German
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,
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, and producer. He directed 158 films between 1917 and 1957.


Selected filmography

* ''Farmer Borchardt'' (1917) * ''Donna Lucia'' (1918) * ''The Stolen Sole'' (1918) - Director * ''Nuri's Curse / Nissami's Song'' (1918) - Director * ''The Geisha and the Samurai'' (1919) * ''
The Devil and the Madonna ''The Devil and the Madonna'' (German: ''Der Teufel und die Madonna'') is a 1919 German silent drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Gertrude Welcker, Magnus Stifter and Reinhold Schünzel.Bock & Bergfelder p.434 The film's sets were de ...
'' (1919) * '' Nocturne of Love'' (1919)-Direct. * '' The Golem: How He Came into the World'' (1920) * ''
The Dancer Barberina ''The Dancer Barberina'' (German: ''Die Tänzerin Barberina'') is a 1920 German silent historical drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Lyda Salmonova, Otto Gebühr, and Harry Liedtke. Part of the group of Prussian films of the Weimar a ...
'' (1920) * '' Three Nights'' (1920) * ''
The Song of the Puszta ''The Song of the Puszta'' (german: Das Lied der Puszta) is a 1920 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Grete Hollmann and Ludwig Rex and Karl Falkenberg.Schneider, Roland. ''Histoire du cinéma Allemand''. Les Éditions du Cerf ...
'' (1920) * '' Blackmailed'' (1920) * ''
The Raft of the Dead ''The Raft of the Dead'' (german: Das Floss der Toten) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Aud Egede-Nissen, Otto Gebühr, and Frida Richard. It premiered in Munich on 4 March 1921. Cast References Bibliog ...
'' (1921) * '' The Shadow of Gaby Leed'' (1921) * ''
The Terror of the Red Mill ''The Terror of the Red Mill'' (german: Der Schrecken der roten Mühle) is a 1921 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Aud Egede-Nissen, Otto Gebühr, and Alfred Abel Alfred Peter Abel (12 March 1879 – 12 December 193 ...
'' (1921) * Dolores (1922) - Director * '' The Unwritten Law'' (1922) * ''Slave for Life'', director, producer * ''
Count Cohn ''Count Cohn'' (German: ''Graf Cohn'') is a 1923 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Hermann Vallentin, Frida Richard and Bernd Aldor.Bock & Bergfelder p.168 The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter. Cas ...
'' (1923) * ''
Maciste and the Chinese Chest ''Maciste and the Chinese Chest'' (german: Maciste und die chinesische Truhe) is a 1923 German silent action film directed by Carl Boese and starring Bartolomeo Pagano, Rudolf Lettinger, and Jakob Tiedtke. It was one of several German films feat ...
'' (1923) * ''
Slaves of Love ''Slaves of Love'' (german: Sklaven der Liebe) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Ellen Kürti, Cläre Lotto, and Olga Engl. The film's sets were designed by the art director Peter Rochelsberg and Otto Vö ...
'' (1924) * ''
War in Peace ''War in Peace'' (German: ''Krieg im Frieden'') is a 1925 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Trude Berliner, Hans Sternberg, and Charles Willy Kayser Charles Willy Kayser (28 January 1881 – 10 July 1942) was a German fil ...
'' (1925) * ''
The Iron Bride ''The Iron Bride'' (German: ''Die eiserne Braut'') is a 1925 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Otto Gebühr, Claire Rommer and Maly Delschaft.Bock & Bergfelder p.150 The film's sets were designed by the art director Karl ...
'' (1925) * ''
Three Waiting Maids ''Three Waiting Maids'' (german: Die drei Portiermädel) is a 1925 German silent comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Hanni Weisse, Maly Delschaft, and Bruno Kastner. It was remade in 1932 as '' Mrs. Lehmann's Daughters'' and the 1933 ...
'' (1925) * ''
If You Have an Aunt ''If You Have an Aunt'' (German:''Wenn Du eine Tante hast'') is a 1925 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Maly Delschaft, Wilhelm Diegelmann and Robert Garrison.Grange p.209 The film's sets were designed by the art directo ...
'' (1925) * '' The Marriage Swindler'' (1925) * ''
The Last Horse Carriage in Berlin ''The Last Horse Carriage in Berlin'' (german: Die letzte Droschke von Berlin) is a 1926 German silent comedy drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Lupu Pick, Hedwig Wangel, and Maly Delschaft. The film's art direction was by Franz S ...
'' (1926) * ''
The Man Without Sleep ''The Man Without Sleep'' (German: ''Der Mann ohne Schlaf'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Harry Liedtke, Maly Delschaft, and Fritz Kampers. It premiered in Berlin on 12 February 1926.Grange p.217-18 The film's ...
'' (1926) * ''
The Sea Cadet ''The Sea Cadet'' (German: ''Der Seekadett'') is a 1926 German silent drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Walter Slezak, Gerd Briese and Fritz Alberti.Krautz p.115 It was shot at the Terra Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were desig ...
'' (1926) * ''
The Trumpets are Blowing ''The Trumpets are Blowing'' (German: ''Es blasen die Trompeten'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Bruno Kastner, Hugo Fischer-Köppe, and Eddie Seefeld.Bock & Bergfelder p.8. Cast *Bruno Kastner *Hugo Fischer- ...
'' (1926) * ''
Nanette Makes Everything ''Nanette Makes Everything'' (German: ''Nanette macht alles'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Mady Christians, Georg Alexander and Vivian Gibson. It was shot at the Terra Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were d ...
'' (1926) * ''
Unmarried Daughters ''Unmarried Daughters'' (German: ''Ledige Töchter'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Jenny Jugo, Charlotte Ander and Ida Wüst.Parish p.297 The film's sets were designed by the art director Oscar Werndorff. C ...
'' (1926) * ''
Give My Regards to the Blonde Child on the Rhine ''Give My Regards to the Blonde Child on the Rhine'' (German: ''Grüß mir das blonde Kind am Rhein'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Walter Slezak, Hanni Reinwald and Frida Richard.Krautz, Alfred. ''Internationa ...
'' (1926) * '' The Sporck Battalion'' (1927) * ''
The White Spider ''The White Spider'' (1959; with chapters added in 1964; original title: ''Die Weisse Spinne'') is a non-fiction book by Heinrich Harrer that describes the first successful ascent of the infamous north face (''Nordwand'') of the Eiger, a mounta ...
'' (1927) * ''
The Indiscreet Woman ''The Indiscreet Woman'' (german: Die indiskrete Frau) is a 1927 German silent film, silent comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Jenny Jugo, Maria Paudler and Georg Alexander.Bock & Bergfelder p. 228 The film's sets were designed by t ...
'' (1927) * ''
Sir or Madam ''Sir or Madam'' (German: ''Ossi hat die Hosen an'') is a 1928 British-German silent comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Margot Armand, Percy Marmont and Ossi Oswalda. It was based on the 1923 novel '' Sir or Madame'' by Berta Ruck ...
'' (1928) * '' Lemke's Widow'' (1928) * ''
When the Mother and the Daughter ''When the Mother and the Daughter'' (german: Wenn die Mutter und die Tochter...) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Fritz Spira, Trude Hesterberg, and Vera Schmiterlöw Alice Vera Cecilia Charlotta Schmiterlöw ...
'' (1928) * ''
Eva in Silk ''Eva in Silk'' (German: ''Eva in Seide'') is a 1928 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Lissy Arna, Walter Rilla and Margarete Kupfer.Parish & Canham p.26 It was shot at the National Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were des ...
'' (1928) * ''
The Page Boy at the Golden Lion ''The Page Boy at the Golden Lion'' (German: ''Der Piccolo vom Goldenen Löwen'') is a 1928 German Silent film, silent comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Fritz Kampers, Gustl Gstettenbaur and Maria Mindzenty.Holmstrom, John. ''The m ...
'' (1928) * ''Razzia'' (1929) * ''
Children of the Street ''Children of the Street'' (German: ''Kinder der Straße'') is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Lissy Arna, Heinrich George and Rudolf Biebrach.Parish & Canham p.26 The film's art direction was by Karl Machus ...
'' (1929) * '' Bobby, the Petrol Boy'' (1929) * ''
Painted Youth ''Painted Youth'' (german: Geschminkte Jugend) is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Toni van Eyck, Wolfgang Zilzer, and Olga Limburg. It was shot at the National Studios in Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the ca ...
'' (1929) * ''Alimente'' (1930) * '' Marriage Strike'' (1930) * ''
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'' (1930) writer * ''El amor solfeando'' (1930), writer * ''The Kaiser's Detectives'' (1930) * '' Rendezvous'' (1930) * ''
Three Days Confined to Barracks ''Three Days Confined to Barracks'' (German: ''Drei Tage Mittelarrest'') is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Max Adalbert, Ida Wüst, and Gretl Theimer. The film is a farce set around a military barracks. It was a m ...
'' (1930) * '' Without Meyer, No Celebration is Complete'' (1931) * ''
My Cousin from Warsaw ''My Cousin from Warsaw'' (german: Meine Cousine aus Warschau) is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Liane Haid, Tala Birell, and Fritz Schulz. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin.Jacobsen p.346 The film ...
'' (1931) * ''
Terror of the Garrison ''Terror of the Garrison'' (German: ''Der Schrecken der Garnison'') is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Felix Bressart, Lucie Englisch and Adele Sandrock.Bock & Bergfelder p.63 It was one of several military farces ...
'' (1931) * ''
The Soaring Maiden ''The Soaring Maiden'' (German: ''Die schwebende Jungfrau'') is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Lissy Arna, S.Z. Sakall and Dina Gralla.Waldman p.151 It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin. The film's sets wer ...
'' (1931) * '' Duty is Duty'' (1931) * ''
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'' (1931) * '' The Unfaithful Eckehart'' (1931) * ''
No Money Needed ''No Money Needed'' (german: Man braucht kein Geld) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Hedy Lamarr, Heinz Rühmann, and Hans Moser. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin with sets designed by the art di ...
'' (1932) * ''
You Will Be My Wife ''You Will Be My Wife'' (French: ''Vous serez ma femme'') is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese, Serge de Poligny and Heinz Hille and starring Alice Field, Roger Tréville and Lucien Baroux.Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen. ''T ...
'' (1932) * ''Theodor Körner'' * ''
The Cheeky Devil ''The Cheeky Devil'' (german: Der Frechdachs) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and Heinz Hille and starring Willy Fritsch, Camilla Horn and Ralph Arthur Roberts.Waldman p. 46 It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and ...
'' (1932) * ''
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'' (1932) * ''
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'' (1933) * '' Homecoming to Happiness'' (1933) * ''
The Gentleman from Maxim's ''The Gentleman from Maxim's'' (german: Die Herren vom Maxim) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Lee Parry, Johannes Riemann and Oskar Karlweis. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets we ...
'' (1933) * ''
The Sandwich Girl ''The Sandwich Girl'' (german: Die kalte Mamsell) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Lucie Englisch, Jakob Tiedtke, and Else Reval Else Reval (14 June 1893 – 25 January 1978) was a German film actress.Giesen p.2 ...
'' (1933) * '' A Woman Like You'' (1933) * ''
Gretel Wins First Prize ''Gretel Wins First Prize'' (german: Gretel zieht das große Los) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Lucie Englisch, Leopold von Ledebur and Jakob Tiedtke. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's ...
'' (1933) * ''
Three Bluejackets and a Blonde ''Three Bluejackets and a Blonde'' (German: ''Drei blaue Jungs, ein blondes Mädel'') is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Charlotte Ander, Heinz Rühmann and Friedrich Benfer. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in B ...
'' (1933) * ''
Greetings and Kisses, Veronika ''Greetings and Kisses, Veronika'' (german: Gruß und Kuß – Veronika) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Franciska Gaal, Paul Hörbiger, and Otto Wallburg. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The f ...
'' (1933) * '' The Lucky Diamond'' (1934) * ''
The Flower Girl from the Grand Hotel ''The Flower Girl from the Grand Hotel'' (German: ''Das Blumenmädchen vom Grand-Hotel'') is a 1934 German drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Elsa Merlini, Georg Alexander and Hans Brausewetter.Cardullo p.268 The film's sets were desig ...
'' (1934) * '' Miss Madame'' (1934) * ''
Bashful Felix ''Bashful Felix'' or ''Felix is Right on Target'' (german: Schützenkönig wird der Felix) is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Rudolf Platte, Ursula Grabley, and Jakob Tiedtke.Bock & Bergfelder p. 367 It was made by ...
'' (1934) * '' Hearts are Trumps'' (1934) * ''
A Night on the Danube ''A Night on the Danube'' (german: Eine Nacht an der Donau) is 1935 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Olga Engl, Wolfgang Liebeneiner, and Gustav Waldau. Klaus p.145 It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin and on location i ...
'' (1935) * ''
The King's Prisoner ''The King's Prisoner'' (german: Der Gefangene des Königs) is a 1935 German historical comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Michael Bohnen, Paul Kemp, and Susi Lanner. It is based around the development of Meissen porcelain durin ...
'' (1935) * ''
Adventure in Warsaw ''Adventure in Warsaw'' (german: Abenteuer in Warschau) is a 1938 German-Polish comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Georg Alexander, Paul Klinger and Jadwiga Kenda. The film was the second of two German-Polish co-productions following ...
'' (1937) * ''
A Diplomatic Wife ''A Diplomatic Wife'' ( pl, Dyplomatyczna żona) is a 1937 German-Polish comedy film directed by Carl Boese and Mieczysław Krawicz and starring Jadwiga Kenda, Aleksander Żabczyński and Lena Żelichowska. It is the Polish language version of ' ...
'' (1937) * '' Five Million Look for an Heir'' (1938) * ''
Hello Janine! ''Hello Janine!'' (german: Hallo Janine!) is a 1939 German musical film directed by Carl Boese and starring Marika Rökk, Johannes Heesters and Rudi Godden. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam. The film's sets were designed by the ...
'' (1939) * '' Three Fathers for Anna'' (1939) * '' My Aunt, Your Aunt'' (1939) * ''
Everything for Gloria ''Everything for Gloria'' (german: Alles für Gloria) is a 1941 German romantic comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Leo Slezak, Laura Solari and Johannes Riemann. The film was shot at the Cinecittà in Rome, and marked the German debu ...
'' (1941) * '' The Brambilla Family Go on Holiday'' (1941) * ''
The Wedding Hotel ''The Wedding Hotel'' (german: Das Hochzeitshotel) is a 1944 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Karin Hardt, René Deltgen and Walter Janssen. Due to Allied bombing raids on German cities like Berlin, much of the film was shot ...
'' (1944) * '' When Men Cheat'' (1950) * ''
The Chaste Libertine ''The Chaste Libertine'' (german: Der keusche Lebemann) is a 1952 West German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Georg Thomalla, Joe Stöckel and Grethe Weiser.Holmstrom p.209 It was based on a popular stage farce of the same tit ...
'' (1952) * '' The Bogeyman'' (1953) * ''
The Uncle from America ''The Uncle from America'' (german: Der Onkel aus Amerika) is a 1953 West German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Hans Moser, Georg Thomalla and Joe Stöckel. It was based on a play by Ferdinand Altenkirch which had previously be ...
'' (1953) * '' Josef the Chaste'' (1953) * '' The Spanish Fly'' (1955) * '' My Aunt, Your Aunt'' (1956)


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* 1887 births 1958 deaths Film people from Berlin German male writers {{Germany-film-director-stub