Joe May was an Austrian film director and film producer and one of the pioneers of German cinema.
Albert Steinrück was a German stage and film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1910 and 1929. He starred in the 1923 film The Treasure, which was directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst. He was also a leading role in the German expressionist 1920 film The Golem, in which he plays a rabbi.
Fräulein Else is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Paul Czinner and starring Elisabeth Bergner, Albert Bassermann and Albert Steinrück. It was based on the 1924 novella of the same name by Arthur Schnitzler. Bergner had previously played her role on stage to great acclaim. However, it was felt that the film was hindered by being silent given the strength of the story's dialogue.
The Prince of Rogues is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Hans Stüwe, Lissy Arna and Albert Steinrück. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Heinrich Richter. The story depicts the life of the 18th century outlaw Schinderhannes. It is based on a 1927 play Schinderhannes by Carl Zuckmayer.
Mia May was an Austrian actress. She was married to the Austrian film producer and director Joe May and appeared in 44 films between 1912 and 1924. Her daughter was the actress Eva May.
The Mayor of Zalamea is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Ludwig Berger and starring Lil Dagover, Albert Steinrück and Agnes Straub. The film was based on Pedro Calderón de la Barca's historic Spanish play of the same name. It was Berger's debut as a director.
Alfred Gerasch was a German film actor.
Aftermath or Burning Border is a 1927 German silent film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Jenny Hasselqvist, Hubert von Meyerinck and Fritz Alberti. It is noted for its generally anti-Polish tone.
Tragedy of Love is a 1923 German silent film directed by Joe May and starring Mia May, Emil Jannings and Marlene Dietrich.
The Night of the Medici is a 1922 German silent film directed by Karl Grune.
Dagfin is a 1926 German silent film directed by Joe May and starring Paul Richter, Alfred Gerasch and Marcella Albani.
Love Affairs is a 1927 German silent film directed by Jaap Speyer and starring Anita Dorris, Anton Pointner, and Albert Steinrück.
State Attorney Jordan is a 1926 German silent film directed by Karl Gerhardt and starring Hans Mierendorff, Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein, and Paul Henckels.
Behind the Altar or The Secret of Abbe X is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Julius Brandt and William Dieterle and starring Dieterle, Marcella Albani, and Alfred Gerasch.
Regine is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Lee Parry, Harry Liedtke and Vivian Gibson.
The Legend of Holy Simplicity is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Joe May and starring Eva May, Alfred Gerasch and Wilhelm Diegelmann.
His Excellency from Madagascar is a 1922 German silent thriller film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Paul Otto, Eva May, and Georg Alexander. It was released in two parts Das Mädchen aus der Fremde and Stubbs, der Detektiv.
The Passion of Inge Krafft is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Robert Dinesen and starring Mia May, Albert Steinrück and Conrad Veidt.
Sins of Yesterday is a 1922 German silent film directed by Robert Wüllner and starring Gina Relly, Alfred Gerasch, and Erich Kaiser-Titz.
The Flight into Marriage is a 1922 German silent film directed by Artur Retzbach and starring Gunnar Tolnæs, Carola Toelle and Albert Steinrück.
