The Spendthrift (1917 film)

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The Spendthrift
Directed by
Written by Ferdinand Raimund (play)
Starring
Music by
Production
company
Wiener Kunstfilm
Release date
  • 2 November 1917 (1917-11-02)
CountryAustria
Languages

The Spendthrift (German:Der Verschwender) is a 1917 Austrian silent historical film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Marie Marchal, Wilhelm Klitsch and Hans Rhoden. It is an adaptation of Ferdinand Raimund's play of the same name. [1]

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  1. Klossner p.400

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