''Frank Hansen's Fortune'' (German: ''Frank Hansens Glück'') is a 1917

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silent

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film directed by

Viggo Larsen Viggo Larsen (14 August 1880 – 6 January 1957) was a Danish film actor, director and producer from the early silent era to the ' talkies'. He appeared in 140 films between 1906 and 1942. He also directed 235 films between 1906 and 1921. ...

and starring Larsen,

Lupu Pick Lupu Pick (2 January 1886 – 7 March 1931) was a Romanian-German actor, film director, producer, and screenwriter of the silent era. He appeared in 50 films between 1910 and 1928. Born in Romania, Pick's father was a Jewish Austrian,Hans ...

and Kitty Dewall. Two diggers working in the

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fields discover a very valuable diamond leading to a series of events that sees only one of them become rich.Jung & Schatzberg, p. 37.

Cast

as Frank Hansen *

as George Balker * Kitty Dewall * Leopold Gadiel *

Viktor Senger Viktor Senger (1870–1942) was a German stage and film actor.Kester p. 293 Selected filmography * '' Frank Hansen's Fortune'' (1917) * ''Cain'' (1918) * '' Europe, General Delivery'' (1918) * '' Madame Récamier'' (1920) * '' Johann Baptiste Li ...

References

Bibliography

* Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. ''Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene''. Berghahn Books, 1999.

External links

* 1917 films 1917 Western (genre) films Films directed by Viggo Larsen Films of the German Empire Films set in Mexico German black-and-white films Silent German Western (genre) films 1910s German films {{1910s-Western-film-stub