The City of Temptation

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The City of Temptation
Directed by Walter Niebuhr
Written by Philip Gibbs (novel)
Starring
Cinematography Gaetano di Ventimiglia
Production
company
Stern-Film
Distributed byLandlicht-Filmverleih
Release date
  • 9 April 1925 (1925-04-09)
CountryGermany
Languages

The City of Temptation (German: Die Stadt der Versuchung) is a 1925 German silent drama film directed by Walter Niebuhr and starring Olga Chekhova, Julanne Johnston and Adolf Klein. [1]

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References

  1. Grange p.196

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