A Better Master

A Better Master
Willi Forst and Elisabeth Pinajeff
German	Ein besserer Herr
Directed by	Gustav Ucicky
Written by	Walter Hasenclever (play) Thilde Förster
Starring	Leo Peukert Lydia Potechina Willi Forst
Cinematography	Franz Koch
Music by	Hansheinrich Dransmann
Production company	Münchner Lichtspielkunst
Distributed by	Bavaria Film
Release date	28 August 1928 (1928-8-28)
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

A Better Master (German : Ein besserer Herr) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Leo Peukert, Lydia Potechina and Willi Forst. ^[1] It is based upon the play by Walter Hasenclever.

It was made at the Emelka Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ludwig Reiber.

Cast

• Leo Peukert as Milliardär Kompaß
• Lydia Potechina as Seine Frau
• Rita Roberts as Seine Tochter
• Fritz Kampers as Möbius, ein Heiratsschwindler
• Elisabeth Pinajeff as Madame Prandon, eine Tänzerin
• Karl Graumann as Schmettau, ein Detektiv
• Gustl Helminger as Frau Schnütchen, eine Witwe
• Willi Forst as Sohn von Kompaß

References

1. Goble, Alan (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. p. 687. ISBN   3598114923.

External links

• A Better Master at IMDb