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Großstadtschmetterling
Also known as Großstadtschmetterling: Ballade einer Liebe in Germany : [Grossstadt-Schmetterling], [The City Butterfly], [Pavement Butterfly]
(1928) Germany/England
B&W : 2454 metres
Directed by Richard Eichberg

Cast: Anna May Wong [Hai-Tang], Alexander Granach [Coco], Nien Sön Ling [Mr. Wu], E.F. Bostwick [Mr. Working], Tilla Garden [Ellis, seine tochter], Gaston Jacquet [Baron Neuve], Fred Louis Lerch [Fedja Kusmin], Szöke Szakall [Maler Paul Bennet]

Eichberg-Film Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung and British International Pictures, Limited, coproduction; distributed by [?] Universum-Film Aktiengesellschaft [UFA]. / Scenario by [?] Adolf Lantz and/or Hans Kyser?, from the novel Großstadtschmetterling by Adolf Lantz. Production management by Arthur Teuber. Set design by Willi A. Herrmann and Werner Schlichting. Cinematography by Otto Baecker and Heinrich Gärtner. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: Die Fremde. / Silent film.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists in the British Film Institute National Archive film archive [35mm positive].

Current rights holder: Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung.

Listing updated: 28 September 2013.

References: Website-Filmportal.

 
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