The Second Mother (1925 film)

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The Second Mother
Directed by Heinrich Bolten-Baeckers
Written byHeinrich Bolten-Baeckers
Produced byHeinrich Bolten-Baeckers
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BB-Film-Fabrikation
Distributed by UFA
Release date
  • 10 December 1925 (1925-12-10)
CountryGermany
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The Second Mother (German: Die zweite Mutter) is a 1925 German silent comedy film directed by Heinrich Bolten-Baeckers and starring Margarete Lanner, Hans Mierendorff and Maria Melchoir. It was one of a number of popular comedies released by UFA alongside its more prestigious art films. [1]

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  1. Kreimeier p.101

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