Jealousy | |
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Directed by | Karl Grune |
Written by | Paul Czinner |
Produced by | Erich Pommer |
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Cinematography | Karl Hasselmann |
Music by | Eduard Prasch |
Production company | Stern-Film |
Distributed by | UFA |
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Country | Germany |
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Jealousy (German: Eifersucht), also known as Varieté, is a 1925 German silent comedy drama film directed by Karl Grune and starring Lya De Putti, Werner Krauss and Georg Alexander.
In 1926 Lya De Putti went to the United States and became a star there. Due to her popularity, a sound version of "Jealousy" was prepared in 1928 for exhibition in the United States. While the sound version had no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process.
Cast
- Lya De Putti as Frau (Marthe Ménard)
- Werner Krauss as Mann (Georges Ménard)
- Georg Alexander as Freund (Pierre de Ronceray)
- Angelo Ferrari
- Mary Kid
Music
The sound version featured a theme song entitled “Jealousy” by Charles Weinberg, Al Kopopell and Billy Stone.
References
- Kreimeier, Klaus (1999). The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918–1945. University of California Press. p. 102. ISBN 978-0-520-22069-0.
External links
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- 1925 films
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- Films of the Weimar Republic
- German silent feature films
- Silent German comedy-drama films
- Films directed by Karl Grune
- German black-and-white films
- Films produced by Erich Pommer
- Films with screenplays by Paul Czinner
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