''The Man with the Frog'' (German: ''Der Mann mit dem Laubfrosch'') is a 1929
German
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silent crime film
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directed by
Gerhard Lamprecht
Gerhard Lamprecht (6 October 1897 – 4 May 1974) was a German film director, screenwriter and film historian. He directed 63 films between 1920 and 1958. He also wrote for 26 films between 1918 and 1958.
Life and career
Lamprecht was fasci ...
and starring
Heinrich George
Georg August Friedrich Hermann Schulz (9 October 1893 – 25 September 1946), better known as Heinrich George (), was a German stage and film actor.
Career Weimar Republic
George is noted for having spooked the young Bertolt Brecht in his first ...
,
Hans Junkermann
Hennes "Hans" Junkermann (6 May 1934 – 11 April 2022) was a German professional racing cyclist who won 35 road races in 18 seasons from 1956 to 1973. He won the German National Road Race in 1959, 1960, and 1961.
Biography
Junkermann was bor ...
and
Evelyn Holt
Evelyn Holt (born Edith Toni Elsbeth Wenckens; 3 October 1908 – 22 February 2001) was a German actress.
Biography
The daughter of a journalist, she began her film career at UFA. She quickly advanced to starring roles alongside Gustav Fröhlich ...
.
[Caneppele p.53] The film's
art direction
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was by
Otto Moldenhauer
Otto Moldenhauer (30 August 1882 – 27 April 1969) was a German art director. He worked frequently on the director Gerhard Lamprecht's films.
Selected filmography
* ''Prince Cuckoo'' (1919)
* ''The Graveyard of the Living'' (1921)
* '' The Bud ...
.
Cast
References
Bibliography
* Caneppele, Paolo. ''Entscheidungen der Wiener Filmzensur: 1929-1933''. Film-Archiv Austria, 2003.
External links
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1929 films
Films of the Weimar Republic
1929 crime films
German crime films
German silent feature films
Films directed by Gerhard Lamprecht
National Film films
German black-and-white films
1920s German films
1920s German-language films
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