The Motorist Bride
1925 film
- James Cox
- Helmuth Orthmann
- Hans Mierendorff
- Lee Parry
- Ernst Hofmann
- Angelo Ferrari
- Erich Grimmler
- Heinrich Gärtner
Production
company
company
Richard Eichberg-Film
Release date
- 22 January 1925 (1925-01-22)
- Silent
- German intertitles
The Motorist Bride (German: Die Motorbraut) is a 1925 German silent romance film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Hans Mierendorff, Lee Parry and Ernst Hofmann. The film is notable for the use of Lilian Harvey as a stunt double for Parry during the mountaineering scenes shot in Switzerland.[1] Harvey quickly graduated to become the top star of Richard Eichberg's production company.
It premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin on 22 January 1925.[2] The film's art direction is by Jacek Rotmil.
Cast
- Hans Mierendorff as Johann Amberg
- Lee Parry as Eva, seine Tochter
- Ernst Hofmann as Hans von Corell
- Angelo Ferrari as Frank Bruhn
- Sinaida Korolenko as Lili
- Max Grünberg as Heinz Ellhof
- Erwin van Roy as Gottlieb Daffke
- Hans Stürm as Gustav Briese
- Margarete Kupfer as Marta
- Gerhard Ritterband as Max
- Lilian Harvey as Eva (Stunt Double)
References
Bibliography
- Ascheid, Antje (2010). Hitler's Heroines: Stardom and Womanhood in Nazi Cinema. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. ISBN 978-1-59213-843-2.
- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
- Grange, William (2008). Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5967-8.
External links
- The Motorist Bride at IMDb
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Films directed by Richard Eichberg
- Daughter of the Night (1920)
- The Living Propeller (1921)
- Monna Vanna (1922)
- The Romance of a Poor Sinner (1922)
- Girl of the Berlin Streets (1922)
- Fräulein Raffke (1923)
- The Most Beautiful Woman in the World (1924)
- The Motorist Bride (1925)
- Women of Luxury (1925)
- The Girl on the Road (1925)
- Love and Trumpets (1925)
- Passion (1925)
- Princess Trulala (1926)
- The Prince and the Dancer (1926)
- Chaste Susanne (1926)
- The Prince of Pappenheim (1927)
- Fabulous Lola (1927)
- The Serfs (1928)
- Song (1928)
- Why Cry at Parting? (1929)
- The Flame of Love (1930)
- The Copper (1930)
- The Invisible Front (1932)
- A Precocious Girl (1934)
- The Czar's Courier (1936)
- The Tiger of Eschnapur (1938)
- The Indian Tomb (1938)
- The Trip to Marrakesh (1949)
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