''The White Terror'' (German:''Der weiße Schrecken'') is a 1917 German

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directed by

Harry Piel Heinrich Piel (12 July 1892 – 27 March 1963), known professionally as Harry Piel, was a prolific German actor, film director, screenwriter, and film producer who was involved in over 150 films. Piel became a director in 1912, turning out such ...

.Thomas p.119 The film's

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was by

Kurt Richter Kurt Paul Otto Joseph Richter (24 November 1900 – 29 December 1969) was a German chess International Master and chess writer. Chess achievements In 1922, Richter for the first time won the Berlin City Chess Championship. In 1928, he tie ...

Cast

* Tilli Bébé as Abenteurerin * Bruno Eichgrün * Preben J. Rist as Rachesüchtiger Liebhaber

References

Bibliography

* Douglas B. Thomas. ''The early history of German motion pictures, 1895-1935''. Thomas International, 1999.

External links

* 1917 films Films of the German Empire Films directed by Harry Piel German silent feature films Films set in the Arctic German black-and-white films 1910s German films {{1910s-Germany-film-stub