The Schorrsiegel Affair

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The Schorrsiegel Affair
Directed by Jaap Speyer
Written by
Based onThe Schorrsiegel Affair by Fred Andreas
Starring
Cinematography Nicolas Farkas
Music by Walter Ulfig
Production
company
Distributed byTerra Film
Release date
  • 7 April 1928 (1928-04-07)
CountryGermany
Languages

The Schorrsiegel Affair (German : Die Sache mit Schorrsiegel) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Jaap Speyer that featured Bernhard Goetzke, Walter Rilla and Anita Dorris. It was adapted from a novel of the same title by Fred Andreas. [1] It was shot at the Terra Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Hans Jacoby.

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  1. Kreimeier, p. 167.

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