The Man with the Limp

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The Man with the Limp
Directed by
Written by
Starring
Cinematography Willy Winterstein
Production
company
Münchner Lichtspielkunst
Distributed by Bavaria Film
Release date
  • 4 January 1928 (1928-01-04)
CountryGermany
Languages

The Man with the Limp (German:Das Geheimnis von Genf) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Willy Reiber and Franz Seitz and starring Christa Tordy, Alfred Abel and Carmen Cartellieri. [1]

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The film's art direction was by Ludwig Reiber. It was made at the Emelka Studios in Munich.

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References

  1. Bock & Bergfelder p.2

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