''Maud Rockefeller's Bet'' (german: Maud Rockfellers Wette) is a 1924 German silent

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

directed by

Erich Eriksen Erich Eriksen was a German film director of the silent era.Grange p.178 Selected filmography * ''Maud Rockefeller's Bet'' (1924) * '' Set Me Free'' (1924) * '' Lena Warnstetten'' (1925) * '' The Proud Silence'' (1925) * ''Annemarie and Her Caval ...

and starring

Rita Clermont Rita Clermont (1894–1969) was a German film actress of the silent era. Selected filmography * ''The Uncanny House'' (1916) * ''The Lord of Hohenstein'' (1917) * '' Nocturne of Love'' (1919) * '' Prostitution'' (1919) * '' Deceiver of the Peop ...

Karl Elzer Karl Conrad Elzer (2 August 1881 – 30 August 1938) was a German film actor. Elzer was born in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and died in Rottach-Egern, Bavaria, Germany at age 57. Selected filmography * ''The Robber Bride'' (1916) * '' ...

and

Erich Kaiser-Titz Heinrich Felix Erich Kaiser-Titz (7 October 1875 – 22 November 1928) was a German stage and film actor. Selected filmography * ''Tales of Hoffmann'' (1916) * '' His Coquettish Wife'' (1916) * ''The Knitting Needles'' (1916) * '' The Night Talk ...

.Grange p. 178

Cast

In alphabetical order *

as Maud *

as John Rockefeller *

as Mac Williams *

Vera Skidelsky Vera may refer to: Names *Vera (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * Vera (given name), a given name (including a list of people and fictional characters with the name) **Vera (), archbishop of the archdiocese of Tarra ...

as Alice *

Kurt Vespermann Kurt Vespermann (1 May 1887 – 13 July 1957) was a German stage and film actor. Career Vespermann was born into an actor's family in Culmsee, West Prussia, Imperial Germany today Chełmża, Poland. Already his great-grandparents were ac ...

as Bill Wellwood

References

Bibliography

* Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008.

External links

* 1924 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Erich Eriksen German silent feature films 1924 comedy films German comedy films German black-and-white films National Film films Silent comedy films 1920s German films {{1920s-silent-comedy-film-stub