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Directed by | Harry Piel |
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Produced by | Harry Piel |
Starring | Harry Piel |
Cinematography | Gustave Preiss |
Production company | Metro Film GmbH |
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Country | Germany |
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The Air Pirates (German : Die Luftpiraten) is a 1920 German silent adventure film directed by and starring Harry Piel. [1]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Albert Korell.
The eponymous air pirates are criminals who use a veritable airship to ascend to their well-off victims in a hotel high up in the mountains in order to rob them. Alas, Harry Peel neutralizes the crooks despite their highly modern equipment.
About the Son is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Frederik Larsen and starring Carola Toelle, Ernst Hofmann and Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur. It premiered in Berlin on 13 May 1921.
Johnny Steals Europe is a 1932 German comedy crime film directed by Harry Piel and Andrew Marton and starring Piel, Dary Holm and Alfred Abel. The film was based on a novel by Werner Scheff. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin and on location on the French Riviera. Released by the German branch of Universal Pictures, it premiered on 15 June 1932.
Dary Holm was a German actress. She married film star Harry Piel in 1927. Holm starred alongside Piel in several films, such as Johnny Steals Europe (1932).
Rivals is a 1923 German-British silent adventure film directed by Harry Piel and starring Piel, Inge Helgard and Adolf Klein. It premiered in Berlin on 23 February 1923.
Dangerous Clues is a 1924 German silent crime film directed by Harry Piel and starring Piel, Henrik Galeen and Dary Holm. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin and distributed by the Munich-based Bavaria Film. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter. It premiered in Berlin on 10 June 1924.
Zigano is a 1925 French-German silent historical adventure film directed by Gérard Bourgeois and Harry Piel and starring Piel, Denise Legeay and Dary Holm. It premiered in Berlin on 27 July 1925.
Panic is a 1928 German silent crime film directed by Harry Piel and starring Piel, Dary Holm and Eugen Burg. It was shot at the Weissensee Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Czerwonski. It premiered at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo on 23 February 1928.
The Man Without Nerves is a 1924 German silent crime film directed by Harry Piel, assisted by Gérard Bourgeois and starring Piel, Dary Holm and Albert Paulig. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. It premiered in Berlin on 5 December 1924.
How Do I Marry the Boss? is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Erich Schönfelder and starring Henri De Vries, Robert Garrison, and Dina Gralla. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Heilbronner.
Adventure on the Night Express is a 1925 German silent thriller film directed by Harry Piel and starring Piel, Dary Holm and José Davert. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Fritz Kraenke and Kurt Richter.
The Fake Emir is a 1924 German silent adventure film directed by and starring Harry Piel. It also features Hermann Leffler and Claire Rommer. It was followed by A Dangerous Game.
A Dangerous Game is a 1924 German silent adventure film directed by Harry Piel and starring Piel, Hermann Leffler and Claire Rommer. It is the sequel to The Fake Emir.
Circus Beely or What's Going On at the Beely Circus? is a 1927 German silent thriller film directed by and starring Harry Piel.
A Night's Adventure is a 1923 German silent thriller film directed by and starring Harry Piel.
Sword and Shield is a 1926 German silent historical romance film directed by Victor Janson and Rudolf Dworsky and starring Mady Christians, William Dieterle and Albert Steinrück. It is in the Prussian films tradition.
Eyes Open, Harry! is a 1926 German silent thriller film directed by and starring Harry Piel. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by Willi Herrmann.
Ship Without a Harbour is a 1932 German thriller film directed by Harry Piel and starring Piel, Trude Berliner and Charly Berger. The film was made at the Staaken Studios and at the Berlin Wintergarten. The film's sets were designed by Willi Herrmann. It was partly shot on location at the North German port of Bremerhaven.
Break-in is a 1927 German crime film directed by Franz Osten and starring Erika Glässner, Camilla von Hollay and Ralph Arthur Roberts.
The Flying Car is a 1920 German silent fantasy film directed by and starring Harry Piel.
Paula Barra was a German film actress. She starred in several films including the 1918 Max Nivelli film Pathways to Life, the 1919 film The Peace Rider, and the 1920 film The Air Pirates