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The Farmer from Texas is a 1925 German silent comedy film directed by Joe May and starring Mady Christians, Willy Fritsch, and Lillian Hall-Davis. It was based on the play Kolportage by Georg Kaiser. The film was considered a costly box office failure, contributing to a financial crisis at Germany's largest studio Universum Film AG. The film's sets were designed by Paul Leni.
Original Release
10/21/1925
Cast
Name | Character |
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Mady Christians | Mabel Bratt |
Edmund Burns | Erik |
Willy Fritsch | Akke |
Lillian Hall-Davis | Alice |
Christian Bummerstaedt | Raf von Stjernenhoe |
Clare Greet | Frau Appelboom |
Hans Junkermann | Baron Barrenkrona |
Pauline Garon | Miss Abby Grant |
Frida Richard | Tante Jutta |
Ellen Plessow |
Directors
Writers
Georg Kaiser, Joe May, Rolf E. Vanloo
Cast
Name | Character |
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Mady Christians | Mabel Bratt |
Edmund Burns | Erik |
Willy Fritsch | Akke |
Lillian Hall-Davis | Alice |
Christian Bummerstaedt | Raf von Stjernenhoe |
Clare Greet | Frau Appelboom |
Hans Junkermann | Baron Barrenkrona |
Pauline Garon | Miss Abby Grant |
Frida Richard | Tante Jutta |
Ellen Plessow | |
Emmy Wyda |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Joe May | Producer |