| A Better Master | |
|---|---|
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| German | Ein besserer Herr |
| Directed by | Gustav Ucicky |
| Written by | Walter Hasenclever (play) Thilde Förster |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Franz Koch |
| Music by | Hansheinrich Dransmann |
Production company | Münchner Lichtspielkunst |
| Distributed by | Bavaria Film |
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| Country | Germany |
| Languages | Silent German intertitles |
A Better Master (German: Ein besserer Herr) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Leo Peukert, Lydia Potechina and Willi Forst.1 It is based upon the play by Walter Hasenclever.
It was made at the Emelka Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ludwig Reiber.
Cast
- Leo Peukert as Milliardär Kompaß
- Lydia Potechina as Seine Frau
- Rita Roberts as Seine Tochter
- Fritz Kampers as Möbius, ein Heiratsschwindler
- Elisabeth Pinajeff as Madame Prandon, eine Tänzerin
- Karl Graumann as Schmettau, ein Detektiv
- Gustl Helminger as Frau Schnütchen, eine Witwe
- Willi Forst as Sohn von Kompaß
References
References
- Goble, Alan (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. p. 687. ISBN 3598114923.