The Merry Farmer (1927 film)

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The Merry Farmer
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Directed by Franz Seitz
Written by
Produced byKlaus Fery
Starring
Cinematography
Music by Leo Fall
Production
company
Fery-Film
Distributed by UFA
Release date
10 November 1927
CountryGermany
Languages

The Merry Farmer (German: Der fidele Bauer) is a 1927 German silent film directed by Franz Seitz and starring Carmen Boni, Werner Krauss and S.Z. Sakall. [1] It is based on the 1907 operetta of the same title. A 1951 film adaptation was also made.

Contents

The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi Herrmann.

Cast

In alphabetical order

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References

  1. Bock & Bergfelder p.197

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