The Foreign Legionnaire

1928 film

The Foreign Legionnaire

Directed by| James Bauer
Written by| Max Ferner
Starring|

* Dorothea Wieck
* Ferdinand Martini
* Therese Giehse

Cinematography| Franz Koch
Music by| Alexander Schirmann

Production
company

Münchner Lichtspielkunst

Distributed by| Bavaria Film

Release date

* 1 March 1928 (1928-03-01)

Country| Germany
Languages|

* Silent
* German intertitles

The Foreign Legionnaire (German: Fremdenlegionär) is a 1928 German silent adventure film directed by James Bauer and starring Dorothea Wieck, Ferdinand Martini and Therese Giehse.[1] It was made at the Emelka Studios in Munich. Location shooting took place in Spanish Morocco. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ludwig Reiber.

## Cast

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* Dorothea Wieck as Lore
* Ferdinand Martini as Der Vater
* Therese Giehse as Die Mutter
* Oskar Marion as Karl Rittner
* Rolf Pinegger as Sein Vater
* Gustav Fröhlich as Martin Frey
* Joop van Hulzen as Legionär Mac Roy
* Manfred Voss as Ein junger Franzose
* Rio Nobile as Französischer Offizier

## References

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1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.139

## Bibliography

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* Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

## External links

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* The Foreign Legionnaire at IMDb

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