The Lady, the Devil and the Model

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The Lady, the Devil and the Model
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Eugen Rex, Henny Porten
Directed by Rudolf Biebrach
Written by Robert Wiene
Produced by Oskar Messter
Starring
Cinematography Karl Freund
Music by Giuseppe Becce
Production
company
Distributed by UFA
Release date
  • 16 December 1918 (1918-12-16)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryGermany
Languages

The Lady, the Devil and the Model (German: Die Dame, der Teufel und die Probiermamsell) is a 1918 German silent drama film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Henny Porten, Alfred Abel and Eugen Rex. [1]

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It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter.

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  1. Jung & Schatzberg p.204

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