Sword and Shield (film)
Appearance
Sword and Shield | |
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Directed by | Victor Janson Rudolf Dworsky |
Written by | Jane Bess Karl Gutzkow (play) Adolf Lantz Willy Rath |
Produced by | Gabriel Levy |
Starring | Mady Christians William Dieterle Albert Steinrück |
Cinematography | Carl Drews |
Music by | Marc Roland |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Aafa-Film |
Release date | 26 August 1926 |
Country | Germany |
Languages | Silent German intertitles |
Sword and Shield (German: Zopf und Schwert - Eine tolle Prinzessin) is a 1926 German silent historical romance film directed by Victor Janson and Rudolf Dworsky and starring Mady Christians, William Dieterle and Albert Steinrück.[1] It is in the Prussian films tradition.
The film's sets were designed by Ernst Stern.
Cast
- Mady Christians as Prinzessin Wilhelmine
- William Dieterle as Erbprinz von Bayreuth
- Albert Steinrück as Friedrich Wilhelm I, König von Preußen
- Hanni Weisse as Von Sonnsfeld, Hofdame der Prinzessin
- Julia Serda as Sophie Dorothea, Königin von Preußen
- Walter Janssen as Kronprinz Friedrich
- Harry Hardt as Graf Kayserlingk
- Robert Scholz as Hotham, englischer Gesandter
- Julius Falkenstein as Graf Seckendorf, kaiserl. -österreichisch. Gesandter
- Rudolf Lettinger as General von Grumbkow
- Paul Biensfeldt as Eversmann, Kammerdiener des Königs
- Max Gülstorff as Laharpe
- Theodor Loos as Eckhoff, Unteroffizier
- Wilhelm Diegelmann as Silberwäscher des Königs
- Sophie Pagay as Seine Frau
References
- ^ Grange p.232
Bibliography
- Grange, William. Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
External links
Categories:
- 1926 films
- German films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- German silent feature films
- Films directed by Victor Janson
- Films directed by Rudolf Dworsky
- 1920s historical romance films
- German historical romance films
- Films set in the 1730s
- Prussian films
- German films based on plays
- German black-and-white films
- Silent German film stubs
- Historical film stubs