The Muff

Last updated
The Muff
Directed by
Written by
Produced byJoe May
Starring
Cinematography Max Lutze
Production
company
Distributed by UFA
Release date
  • 21 May 1919 (1919-05-21)
CountryGermany
Languages

The Muff (German: Der Muff) is a 1919 German silent crime film directed by Joe May and Harry Piel and starring Hella Ingrid, Heinrich Schroth and Stefan Vacano. [1] It is part of the series of films featuring popular detective Joe Deebs.

Contents

It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin.

Cast

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Joe May</span> Austrian film director

Joe May was an Austrian film director and film producer and one of the pioneers of German cinema.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Heinrich Schroth</span> German actor

Heinrich August Franz Schroth was a German stage and film actor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hannelore Schroth</span> German actress

Hannelore Emilie Käte Grete Schroth was a German film, stage, and television actress whose career spanned over five decades.

Dr. Hart's Diary is a 1917 German silent war film directed by Paul Leni and starring Heinrich Schroth, Käthe Haack and Dagny Servaes. The film depicts a German field hospital in occupied Russian Poland during the ongoing First World War.

<i>Docks of Hamburg</i> 1928 film

Docks of Hamburg or The Carmen of St. Pauli is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Jenny Jugo, Willy Fritsch, and Fritz Rasp. It was made by UFA at their Babelsberg Studio with location shooting in Hamburg. Art direction was by Alfred Junge. The film was released in the United States in 1930.

Joe Deebs was a fictional detective who appeared in a series of German films and serials during the silent era. Along with Stuart Webbs and a number of other fictional cinema detective characters with Anglo-Saxon names, he was modeled on Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes. In 2009, Ken Wlaschin wrote that "Joe Deebs was one of the most famous screen detectives of the German silent cinema, the suave crime-solving star of at least thirty films."

Hasemann's Daughters is a 1920 German silent film directed by Heinrich Bolten-Baeckers and starring Leo Peukert. It is an adaptation of Adolphe L'Arronge's 1877 play of the same title.

The Blue Dragon is a 1919 German silent film directed by Harry Piel. It features the popular detective character Joe Deebs.

Diplomats is a 1918 German silent film directed by Harry Piel. It features the detective Joe Deebs.

The Rolling Hotel is a 1918 German silent film directed by Harry Piel. It is one of a number of films featuring the detective character Joe Deebs.

<i>The Rat</i> (1918 film) 1918 German film

The Rat is a 1918 German silent crime film directed by Harry Piel and Joe May and starring Heinrich Schroth, Olga Engl and Käthe Haack. It was part of the series of Joe Deebs detective films.

Circus People is a 1922 German silent drama film directed by William Kahn and starring Anita Berber, Charles Willy Kayser and Eduard von Winterstein.

The Flyer from Goerz is a 1918 German silent war film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Ellen Richter, Harry Liedtke and Johannes Müller.

The Panther Bride is a 1919 German silent crime film directed by Léo Lasko and starring Carl Auen, Victor Janson and Ria Jende. It was part of a series of films featuring the detective character Joe Deebs.

<i>The Howling Wolf</i> 1919 film

The Howling Wolf is a 1919 German silent crime film directed by Léo Lasko and starring Carl Auen, Meinhart Maur and Victor Janson. It was part of a series of films featuring the detective character Joe Deebs.

The Inheritance of Tordis is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Robert Dinesen and starring Ica von Lenkeffy, Paul Hartmann and Adolf Klein. The film's sets were designed by the art director Stefan Lhotka.

<i>Strong Winds</i> 1924 film

Strong Winds is a 1924 German silent film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Maria Kamradek, Alwin Neuss and Albert Bennefeld.

Shadows of the Past is a 1922 German silent film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Gertrude Welcker, Ernst Hofmann and Erich Kaiser-Titz.

The Salamander Ruby is a 1918 German silent drama film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Bruno Decarli, Mechthildis Thein and Hugo Flink.

<i>The Chief Witness</i> (film) 1937 film

The Chief Witness is a 1937 German crime drama film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Iván Petrovich, Sybille Schmitz and Sabine Peters. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Hunte and Willy Schiller. Location shooting took place in the Krkonose Mountains in Czechoslovakia and Zugspitze in Bavaria.

References

  1. Das Ufa-Buch p.48

Bibliography