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Herkules Maier

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Herkules Maier
Directed byAlexander Esway
Written by
Produced byReinhold Schünzel
Starring
CinematographyWilly Goldberger
Music byArtur Guttmann
Production
company
Reinhold Schünzel Film
Distributed byParufamet
Release date
  • 10 February 1928 (1928-02-10)
Running time
116 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

Herkules Maier is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Alexander Esway and starring Reinhold Schünzel, Claire Rommer and Ida Perry.[1] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Arthur Schwarz and Julius von Borsody. It premiered at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo in Berlin.

Synopsis

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A travelling salesman and his wife are expecting their first baby. He tries various schemes to raise money to support them both.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.434

Bibliography

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  • Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-0-85745-565-9.
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