Hanns Lippmann (1890–1929) was a German
film producer
A film producer is a person who oversees film production. Either employed by a production company or working independently, producers plan and coordinate various aspects of film production, such as selecting the script, coordinating writing, di ...
of the
silent era
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, wh ...
. Lippmann set up Gloria-Film AG (later taken over by
Ufa
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), and was closely associated with the director
E.A. Dupont.
[St. Pierre p.18]
Selected filmography
* ''
The Golem'' (1915)
* ''
The Path of Death
''The Path of Death'' (German: ''Der Weg des Todes'') is a 1917 German silent drama film directed by Robert Reinert and starring Maria Carmi, Carl de Vogt and Conrad Veidt. It marked the screen debut of Veidt.Bock & Bergfelder p.497 The film wa ...
'' (1917)
* ''
When the Dead Speak'' (1917)
* ''
Prince Cuckoo
''Prince Cuckoo'' (german: Prinz Kuckuck) is a 1919 German silent drama film directed by Paul Leni and starring Conrad Veidt, Olga Limburg, and Magnus Stifter. It premiered at the Marmorhaus. It is now considered a lost film.
It was shot at the ...
'' (1919)
* ''
Patience
(or forbearance) is the ability to endure difficult circumstances. Patience may involve perseverance in the face of delay; tolerance of provocation without responding in disrespect/anger; or forbearance when under strain, especially when faced ...
'' (1920)
* ''
Whitechapel
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'' (1920)
* ''
Hearts are Trumps'' (1920)
* ''
The White Peacock
''The White Peacock'' is the first novel by D. H. Lawrence, published in 1911, though with 1910 on the title page. Lawrence started the novel in 1906 and then rewrote it three times. The early versions had the working title of ''Laetitia.''
Ma ...
'' (1920)
* ''
The Vulture Wally'' (1921)
* ''
Children of Darkness
''Children of Darkness'' is a 1983 American documentary film on PBS produced by Ara Chekmayan and Richard Kotuk. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
It is about mentally ill and emotionally troubled children an ...
'' (1921)
* ''
Murder Without Cause
''Murder Without Cause'' (german: Der Mord ohne Täter) is a 1921 German silent crime film directed by E. A. Dupont and starring Hermann Vallentin, Paul Richter and Hanni Weisse.
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert A. ...
'' (1921)
* ''
The Hunt for the Truth
''The Hunt for the Truth'' (German: ''Die Jagd nach der Wahrheit'') is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Karl Grune and starring Erika Glässner, Fritz Kortner and Rudolf Forster.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Kar ...
'' (1921)
* ''
The Conspiracy in Genoa'' (1921)
* ''
Man Overboard
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'' (1921)
* ''
The False Dimitri
''The False Dimitri'' (german: Der falsche Dimitri) is a 1922 German silent historical film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Alfred Abel, Agnes Straub and Eugen Klöpfer.Klossner, Michael. ''The Europe of 1500–1815 on Film and Televisi ...
'' (1922)
* ''
The Green Manuela
''The Green Manuela'' (German: ''Die grüne Manuela'') is a 1923 German silent drama film directed by Ewald André Dupont and starring Lucie Labass, Josef Winter and Grete Berger. The film is based on a novel by Clara Ratzka. A gypsy dancer b ...
'' (1923)
* ''
Inge Larsen
''Inge Larsen'' is a 1923 German silent drama film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Henny Porten, Paul Otto and Ressel Orla.Bock & Bergfelder p.372
It was shot on location in Copenhagen. The film's sets were designed by art directors A ...
'' (1923)
* ''
The Wonderful Adventure
''The Wonderful Adventure'' (German: ''Das schöne Abenteuer'') is a 1924 German silent film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Vilma Bánky, Georg Alexander and Ernst Reicher.Schildgen p.42
The film's sets were designed by the art director ...
'' (1924)
* ''
Man Against Man'' (1924)
* ''
Love Story'' (1925)
* ''
When the Young Wine Blossoms'' (1927)
References
Bibliography
* St. Pierre, Paul Matthew. ''E.A. Dupont and his Contribution to British Film: Varieté, Moulin Rouge, Piccadilly, Atlantic, Two Worlds, Cape Forlorn''. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2010.
External links
*
1890 births
1929 deaths
German film producers
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