Letze mann, Der
Germany,
1924
Shown in 1970
CREDITS
- dir
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F.W. Murnau
- scr
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Carl Mayer
- cam
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Karl Freund
- cast
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Emil Jannings, Maly Delshaft, Max Hiller, Emilie Kurtz, Hans Unterkirchen, Georg John, Olaf Storm
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COMMENTS
Shown as part of a Retrospective Tribute to F.W. Murnau.
FACTOID #51
The first silent film screened at the Festival (now an annual tradition) was The Scarlet Letter (1924) by the great Swedish director Victor Sjöström, on October 24, 1968. The film’s star, Lillian Gish, was honored with an in-person tribute two days later.
