| The Prince of Rogues | |
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 Theatrical film poster | |
| German | Schinderhannes |
| Directed by | Curtis Bernhardt |
| Written by | Carl Zuckmayer (play) Curtis Bernhardt |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Günther Krampf |
| Music by | Pasquale Perris |
| Production company | Prometheus-Film |
| Distributed by | Prometheus-Film |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Languages | Silent German intertitles |
The Prince of Rogues (German: Schinderhannes) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Hans Stüwe, Lissy Arna and Albert Steinrück. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Heinrich Richter. The story depicts the life of the 18th century outlaw Schinderhannes. It is based on a 1927 play Schinderhannes by Carl Zuckmayer.
Cast
- Hans Stüwe as Hannes Bückler - Schinderhannes
- Lissy Arna as Julchen Blasius
- Albert Steinrück as Leyendecker
- Bruno Ziener as the old Bückler
- Frida Richard as Seine Frau
- Ivan Koval-Samborsky as Karl Benzel
- Fritz Richard as the old Blasius
- Fritz Rasp as Heinrich Benzel
- Oskar Homolka as Amtmann
- Willy Grunwald [de] as robber
- Nico Turoff as robber
- Albert Florath
- Tonio Gennaro as robber
- Holmes Zimmermann [de; it] as robber
- Erich Kober [de]
- Carl Busse
- Ernst Rotmund
See also
- Der Schinderhannes (1958)
References
- Kreimeier, Klaus (1999). The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945. Translated by Kimber, Robert; Kimber, Rita. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. p. 98. ISBN 0520220692.
- Grange, William (2008). Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. p. 277. ISBN 978-0810859678. LCCN 2008008116.
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