A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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	Karl Valentin. Frame enlargement: Silent Era image collection.

Cast: Karl Valentin [Karl Valentin, schneidergeselle], Liesl Karlstadt [Paula Kuhn], Truus van Aalten [Ihre Nichte Anni], Ferdinand Martini [Friedrich Kuhn, schneidermeister], Heinz Könecke [Herr Lechner, annis verehrer], Gustl Stark-Gstettenbaur [Uhrmacherlehring Toni], Otto Welte, Karl Raab, Ulrich Verden, Georg Rückert, Adolf Gondrell, Hella Helios, Maria Byk

Union-Film-Co. mbH production; distributed by Union-Film-Co. mbH. / Produced by Franz Osten and Watler Jerven. Scenario by Walter Jerven. Production management by Franz Osten. Set design by Peter Rochelsberg. Cinematography by Hans Karl Gottschalk. / Premiered 28 December 1929 at the Gloria-Palast in Munich, Germany. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Jerven’s first film as director. / Silent film.

Comedy.

Survival status: Prints exist in the Munich Film Museum film archive [35mm restoration negative, 35mm restoration positives]; and in private film collections [16mm preservation positives].

Current rights holder: Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung.

Keywords: Stamp collectors

Listing updated: 28 September 2013.

References: Website-Filmportal.