The Motorist Bride
| The Motorist Bride | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Richard Eichberg |
| Written by | James Cox Helmuth Orthmann |
| Produced by | Richard Eichberg |
| Starring | Hans Mierendorff Lee Parry Ernst Hofmann Angelo Ferrari |
| Cinematography | Erich Grimmler Heinrich Gärtner |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Süd-Film |
Release date | 22 January 1925 |
| Country | Germany |
| Languages | Silent German intertitles |
The Motorist Bride (German:Die Motorbraut) is a 1925 German silent romance film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Hans Mierendorff, Lee Parry and Ernst Hofmann. The film is notable for the use of Lilian Harvey as a stunt double for Parry during the mountaineering scenes shot in Switzerland.[1] Harvey quickly graduated to become the top star of Richard Eichberg's production company.
It premiered in Berlin on 22 January 1925.[2] The film's art direction is by Jacek Rotmil.
Cast
- Hans Mierendorff as Johann Amberg
- Lee Parry as Eva, seine Tochter
- Ernst Hofmann as Hans von Corell
- Angelo Ferrari as Frank Bruhn
- Sinaida Korolenko as Lili
- Max Grünberg as Heinz Ellhof
- Erwin van Roy as Gottlieb Daffke
- Hans Stürm as Gustav Briese
- Margarete Kupfer as Marta
- Gerhard Ritterband as Max
- Lilian Harvey as Eva (Stunt Double)
References
Bibliography
- Ascheid, Antje. Hitler's Heroines: Stardom and Womanhood in Nazi Cinema. Temple University Press, 2003.
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
- Grange, William. Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
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