The Abduction of the Sabine Women (German: Der Raub der Sabinerinnen) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Robert Land and starring Ralph Arthur Roberts, Ida Wüst and Teddy Bill. It was based on a play of the same name which had had several film adaptations.[1]
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| Directed by | Robert Land |
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| Based on | Der Raub der Sabinerinnen by Franz von Schönthan and Paul von Schönthan |
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| Cinematography | Willy Goldberger |
Production company | Super Film |
| Distributed by | Deutsche Lichtspiel-Syndikat |
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| Country | Germany |
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The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach.
Cast edit
- Ralph Arthur Roberts as Direktor Striese
- Ida Wüst as Frau Striese
- Teddy Bill as Friedrich Wilhelm, Striese's son
- Renée Kürschner as Fedora Eurydike
- Aribert Wäscher as Professor Gollwitz
- Valeska Stock as Frau Professor Gollwitz
- Maria Paudler as Paula, Gollwitz's daughter
- Illa Meery as Ria, ein Revuegirl
- Paul Otto as Kommerzienrat Groß
- Walter Rilla as Emil Groß, genannt Sterneck, sein Sohn
- Wolfgang Zilzer as Balsamo, Intrigant
- Camilla von Hollay as Rosa, Dienstmädchen bei Gollwitz
See also edit
- The Abduction of the Sabine Women (1936)
- Romulus and the Sabines (Italy, 1945)
- The Abduction of the Sabine Women (1954)
References edit
- ^ Goble p. 483
Bibliography edit
- Goble, Alan (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-095194-3.
External links edit
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