The Motorist Bride

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The Motorist Bride
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Directed by Richard Eichberg
Written by
Produced byRichard Eichberg
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Distributed bySüd-Film
Release date
  • 22 January 1925 (1925-01-22)
CountryGermany
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The Motorist Bride (German : Die Motorbraut) is a 1925 German silent romance film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Hans Mierendorff, Lee Parry and Ernst Hofmann. The film is notable for the use of Lilian Harvey as a stunt double for Parry during the mountaineering scenes shot in Switzerland. [1] Harvey quickly graduated to become the top star of Richard Eichberg's production company.

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It premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin on 22 January 1925. [2] The film's art direction is by Jacek Rotmil.

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References

  1. Bock & Bergfelder p. 186
  2. Grange p. 190

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