''The Shadow of the Mosque'' (German:''Im Schatten der Moschee'') is a 1923 German

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directed by Walter R. Hall and starring

Stewart Rome Stewart Rome (born Septimus William Ryott; 30 January 1886 – 26 February 1965) was an English actor who appeared in more than 150 films between 1913 and 1950. He was born in Newbury, Berkshire in 1886 and took the stage name of Stewart Rome ...

.Grange p.158 The film's

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was by

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and Curt Wiese

Cast

In alphabetical order * Lys Andersen *

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Esther Carena Esther Carena (born Franziska Lucia Pfeiffer; 24 August 1898 – 26 January 1972) was a German actress. She appeared in more than 30 films between 1916 and 1924. Biography The daughter of a German father and Spanish mother, she studied medicine f ...

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Aruth Wartan Aruth Wartan (or ''Haruth Vartan'', hy, Հարութ Վարդան, 23 June 1880 – 14 April 1945) was a German film actor of Armenian origin who appeared in around ninety films during his career, generally in supporting roles. Life and career B ...

References

Bibliography

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

External links

* 1923 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films set in the Middle East German black-and-white films {{Germany-silent-film-stub