''Only a Dancing Girl'' (, ) is a 1926 German-Swedish
silent drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
Olof Molander and starring
Lil Dagover,
Walter Janssen and
Harry Halm. It is based on the novel ''
Pierre and Jean'' by
Guy de Maupassant.
The film's sets were designed by
Franz Schroedter
Franz Schroedter (9 May 1897 – 14 November 1968) was a German art director.Giesen p.212
Selected filmography
* '' The Black Count'' (1920)
* ''The Dance of Love and Happiness'' (1921)
* '' The New Paradise'' (1921)
* '' The Queen of Whitechapel ...
.
Cast
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Lil Dagover as Marie Berner - varieté dansös
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Walter Janssen as Paul Zentler -notarie, författare
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Harry Halm as Heinrich Zentler -hans bror, åklagere
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Jakob Tiedtke as Ph Zentler, deras far
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Karin Swanström as fru Zentler
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Nils Aréhn as Ludwig Radinger - rådman
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Lucie Höflich as fru Radinger
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Ivan Hedqvist as Heinrich von Wittenberg
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Uno Henning as Fritz Lerma - konstnär
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Hans Albers as Restauranggäst
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Hertha von Walther as Anna Berner - Maries syster
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Clementine Plessner as kokerska hos Zentlers
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Hermann Picha as vän till Zentlers
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Robert Leffler
Robert Leffler (9 January 1866 – 15 March 1940) was a German actor, film director and opera singer (bass).
Selected filmography
* '' The Haunted Castle'' (1921)
* '' The Fear of Women'' (1921)
* '' Rose of the Asphalt Streets'' (1922)
* '' A ...
as vän till Zentlers
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Hugo Döblin as Ej identifierad roll
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Michael Chernof as portvakt hos Zentlers
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Anna-Lisa Ryding as Grete Radinger - Pauls fästmö
References
Bibliography
* Uwe Jens Schumann. ''Hans Albers: seine Filme, sein Leben''. Heyne, 1980.
External links
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1926 films
Swedish silent feature films
Films of the Weimar Republic
German silent feature films
Films based on Pierre and Jean
Films directed by Olof Molander
German black-and-white films
Swedish black-and-white films
1926 drama films
Silent German drama films
Silent Swedish drama films
1920s German films
1920s German-language films
German-language drama films
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