''The Found Bride'' (Germany: ''Die gefundene Braut'') is a 1925

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silent

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directed by

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and starring

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, André Mattoni and Jenny Jugo. It premiered on 28 April 1925 at the Tauentzienpalast in

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.Hardt p.232

Cast

as Lucy * André Mattoni as Harry * Jenny Jugo as Gussy *

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as Runde tante * Alexander Murski as Gussys Onkel * Emilie Kurz as Spitze Tante * Cali Kaiser-Lin as Harrys Diener Chang * Karl Brose as Faktotum Tom * Walter Werner as Wirt * Neumann-Schüler as Gendarm *

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as Frau Thompson

References

Bibliography

* Hardt, Ursula. ''From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's life in the International Film Wars''. Berghahn Books, 1996. * Kreimeier, Klaus. ''The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945''. University of California Press, 1999.

External links

* 1925 films 1925 comedy films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Rochus Gliese Films produced by Erich Pommer UFA GmbH films German black-and-white films Silent German comedy films 1920s German films 1920s German-language films German-language comedy films {{1920s-Germany-silent-comedy-film-stub