''Eternal Allegiance'' () is a 1926 German silent

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directed by and starring

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Claire Rommer Claire Rommer (born Klara Romberger; 7 December 1904 – 19 August 1996) was a German stage and film actress. Selected filmography * '' The Queen of Whitechapel '' (1922) * '' The Anthem of Love'' (1922) * '' Der Herzog von Aleria'' (1923) * ...

, and

Paul Richter Paul Richter (1 April 1895 – 30 December 1961) was an Austrian film actor. He owed his great popularity in German films of the silent era largely to the directors Joe May and Fritz Lang. Biography Richter made his film debut right before W ...

. It was shot at the

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. The film's sets were designed by the

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Max Knaake Max Knaake (1886–1968) was a German art director.Greco p.186 Selected filmography * ''La Boheme'' (1923) * ''Curfew'' (1925) * '' Battle of the Sexes'' (1926) * '' The Sporck Battalion'' (1927) * '' Hurrah! I Live!'' (1928) * '' The Sinner'' (1 ...

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* 1926 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Heinrich Brandt German silent feature films National Film films German black-and-white films 1926 drama films German drama films Films scored by Willy Schmidt-Gentner {{1920s-Germany-silent-drama-film-stub