Comedy of the Heart (German: Komödie des Herzens) is a 1924 German silent romance film directed by Rochus Gliese and starring Lil Dagover, Nigel Barrie and Alexander Murski. It premiered at the Tauentzienpalast in Berlin on 30 September 1924.[1] It was based on a novella by Sophie Hoechstetter. The film was one of UFA's major releases of the 1923-1925 boom period.[2] It was made at the Babelsberg Studio.

Comedy of the Heart
Directed byRochus Gliese
Written by
Produced byErich Pommer
Starring
CinematographyTheodor Sparkuhl
Music byGiuseppe Becce
Production
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Distributed byUniversum Film AG
Release date
  • 30 September 1924 (1924-09-30)
CountryGermany
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

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References

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  1. ^ Hart p.230
  2. ^ Kreimeier121-122

Bibliography

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  • 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.
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