Why Cry at Parting?
Appearance
Why Cry at Parting? | |
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Directed by | Richard Eichberg |
Written by | Alfred Halm Friedrich Stein |
Produced by | Richard Eichberg |
Starring | Dina Gralla Harry Halm Paul Morgan |
Cinematography | Heinrich Gärtner |
Music by | Hans May |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Süd-Film (Germany) |
Release date | 15 August 1929 |
Running time | 88 minutes |
Countries | Germany United Kingdom |
Languages | Silent German intertitles |
Why Cry at Parting? (German:Wer wird denn weinen, wenn man auseinandergeht?) is a 1929 British-German silent film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Dina Gralla, Harry Halm and Paul Morgan.[1]
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann, Herbert O. Phillips and Werner Schlichting.
Cast
- Dina Gralla as Sybil Werner
- Harry Halm as Frank Western, Prokurist von Harder & Co.
- Paul Morgan as Harder, Chef des Bankhauses Harder & Co.
- Antonie Jaeckel as Mrs. Harder, seine Frau
- Lottina Baart as Agathe, seine Tochter
- S.Z. Sakall as Gottgetreu, Kassierer von Harder & Co.
- Paul Hörbiger as Tortoni, ein Illusionist
- Vera Voronina as Pamela, seine Partnerin
- Gerhard Pechner sings: "Casanova"
- Maria Forescu
- Else Reval
- Adi Seitz as Adelheid
- Sylvia Torf
- Felix Verna as Neger Dancer
- Michael von Newlinsky
References
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.466
Bibliography
- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.