The Weekend Bride

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The Weekend Bride
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French-language poster
German Die Wochenendbraut
Directed by Georg Jacoby
Written by Max Ehrlich
Friedrich Stein
Starring Elga Brink
Ossi Oswalda
Paul Hörbiger
Cinematography Eduard Hoesch
Music by Walter Ulfig
Production
company
Orplid-Film
Distributed byMesstro-Film
Release date
  • 25 November 1928 (1928-11-25)
CountryGermany
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

The Weekend Bride (German: Die Wochenendbraut) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Elga Brink and Ossi Oswalda. [1]

Contents

The film's art direction was by Franz Schroedter.

Cast

In alphabetical order

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References

  1. Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York, NY: Berghahn Books. ISBN   1571816550. JSTOR   j.ctt1x76dm6.