''Peter the Mariner'' (german: Peter der Matrose) is a 1929

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silent

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directed by

Reinhold Schünzel Reinhold Schünzel (7 November 1888 – 11 November 1954) was a German actor and director, active in both Germany and the United States. The son of a German father and a Jewish mother, he was born in St. Pauli, the poorest part of Hamburg. Despite ...

and starring Schünzel,

Renate Müller Renate Müller (26 April 1906 – 7 October 1937) was a German singer and actress in both silent films and sound films, as well as on stage. One of the most successful actresses in German films from the early 1930s, she was courted by the N ...

, and

Hans Heinrich von Twardowski Hans Heinrich von Twardowski (5 May 1898 – 19 November 1958) was a German film actor. Career in Germany Twardowski was born in Stettin, Germany (now Szczecin in Poland). He made his first film appearance in the 1920 Robert Wiene-directed horr ...

. It was shot at the

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Studios in

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and on location in St. Moritz and in the

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Synopsis

A man goes on a series of travels around the world after discovering that his wife has been unfaithful to him.

Cast

as Peter Sturz *

as Victoria *

as Adolf Angel *

Rudolf Biebrach Rudolf Biebrach (24 November 1866 – 5 September 1938) was a German actor and film director. He directed over 70 films between 1909 and 1930; and he appeared as an actor in nearly 110 films between 1909 and 1938. In his youth, Biebrach had worke ...

as Martin *

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as Herbert Röder

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* 1929 films 1929 comedy-drama films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films German comedy-drama films Films directed by Reinhold Schünzel German black-and-white films Silent comedy-drama films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films {{silent-comedy-drama-film-stub