14 October 1919 Drama, Horror 70 mins
A banker, after a prophetic meeting with a Gypsy fortune teller, becomes delusional as he searches for a trunk which the seer has told him holds the key to either his happiness or his death. This film is considered lost.
Watch the official Wahnsinn 1919 trailer in HD below.
Hermann Fellner Writer
Conrad Veidt Director
Margarete Lindau-Schulz Writer
Margarete Lindau-Schulz Producer
Germany 14 October 1919
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Für Ahmet Arslan war es ein ganz besonderes Spiel: Als ex-HSV'ler gegen seinen alten Verein ein Tor gemacht und in die nächste Runde eingezogen.
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Mary Regan is the daughter of a gentleman crook and an heiress. Although she has received a good upbringing, she refuses to marry Robert Clifford for fear of damaging his career as a city official.
16 November 1919
When jockey Jimmie Driscoll, responsible for making Jim Richardson's horses winners, is fired for being too heavy, he goes to the home of the late Judge Bell, the father of local horse racing.
01 April 1919
Rural melodrama about the social and humanistic events that occurred at the dawn of the past times.
05 November 1919
It tells the adventures of a tailor, played by the comedian Morvello, who believes he has won the lottery.
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Salesman Warren Kent develops the idea of "The Unending Courtship" and manages to convince his new wife Betty of his theory, which entails their living separately and only meeting on Wednesday evenings, as they did while they were engaged.
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Disguised as a peaceful sheepman, Clayburn is actually a government ranger sent to Point Rock to find the leaders of a band of rustlers.
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In the Canadian province of Acadia, young Evangeline is betrothed to Gabriel. But before their wedding can take place, the British imprison the men and send them into exile with their lands forfeit to the Crown Evangeline follows the exiled men in hopes of finding her beloved, but even after he and the other Acadians are released in Louisiana, she cannot find him, always arriving at some locale just after he has departed.
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Kitty Kelly (Bessie Barriscale) has just graduated from medical school and she decides to set up business in a Western mining camp.
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