The City of a Thousand Delights
The City of a Thousand Delights (German: Die Stadt der tausend Freuden) is a 1927 German silent film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Paul Richter, Adele Sandrock and Langhorn Burton.[1] It is based on the 1907 novel The City of Pleasure by the British writer Arnold Bennett.
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| Directed by | Carmine Gallone |
| Produced by | Ernst Franzos Lothar Stark |
| Written by | Arnold Bennett (novel The City of Pleasure: A Fantasia on Modern Themes) |
| Starring | Paul Richter Adele Sandrock Langhorn Burton |
| Music by | Hans May |
| Cinematography | Gustave Preiss |
Production company | Lothar Stark-Film |
| Distributed by | Lothar Stark-Film |
Release date | 29 December 1927 |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | Silent German intertitles |
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle.
Cast
- Paul Richter as Jack Ilam
- Adele Sandrock as Seine Mutter
- Langhorn Burton as Carlos Carpentaria
- Claire Rommer as Juliette, seine Schwester
- Renée Héribel as Pauline, Jack Ilams Cousine
- Frances Cuyler as Rosie, Jack Ilams Cousine
- Gaston Modot as Jetsam
References
- Giesen p.113
Bibliography
- Rolf Giesen. Special Effects Artists: A Worldwide Biographical Dictionary of the Pre-digital Era with a Filmography. McFarland & Company, 2008.
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