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Show Life
Also known as Show Life: Die Liebe eines armen Menschenkindes and “Song” Schmutziges Geld in Germany; Song in the United Kingdom : [Wasted Love]
(1928) Germany/England
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Richard Eichberg
Cast: Anna May Wong [Song], Heinrich George [Jack Houben], Mary Kid [Gloria Lee], Hans Adalbert von Schlettow (Hans Adalbert Schlettow) [Dimitri Alexi], Paul Hörliger [Sam], Julius E. Herrmann [the proprietor of The Blue Moon Café], Max Bandelow [the press photographer], Louis Brody [the piano player], Osvaldo Valenti [the shipboard Romeo], Emmy Wyda [Gloria’s dresser]
Richard Eichberg-Film Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung and British International Pictures, Limited, production; distributed by Südfilm Aktiengesellschaft (Germany) and Wardour Films, Limited (United Kingdom). / Scenario by Adolf Lantz and Helen Gosewisch, from the novel Schmutziges Geld by Karl Vollmöller. Set design by W.A. Herrmann (Willi Herrmann). Cinematography by Heinrich Gärtner. Camera operators, Heinrich Gärtner and Bruno Mondi. / Premiered 21 August 1928 in Kurfürstendamm, Germany. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: Schmutziges Geld.
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists in the British Film Institute National Archive film archive [35mm positive].
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Listing updated: 4 January 2025.
References: Bardèche-History p. 260 : Website-Filmportal; Website-IMDb.
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