The Blue Lantern

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The Blue Lantern
The Blue Lantern.jpg
Directed by Rudolf Biebrach
Written by
Starring
Cinematography Karl Freund
Music by Giuseppe Becce
Production
company
Distributed by UFA
Release date
  • 29 November 1918 (1918-11-29)
Running time
56 minutes
CountryGermany
Languages

The Blue Lantern (German : Die blaue Laterne) is a 1918 German silent drama film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Henny Porten and Ferdinand von Alten. [1]

Contents

The film's sets were designed by the art director Jack Winter.

Cast

In alphabetical order

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References

  1. Elsaesser & Wedel p. 193

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