Countess Dolly
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Original title | Countess Dolly Countess Doddy |
Country of production | Germany |
original language | German |
Publishing year | 1919 |
length | 92 or 90 minutes |
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Director | Georg Jacoby |
script | Georg Jacoby Hanns Kraly |
production | Paul Davidson |
camera | Theodor Sparkuhl |
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Komtesse Dolly or Komtesse Doddy is a German silent film from 1919.
action
If Countess Dolly / Doddy is happily married by her 21st birthday, she should inherit 10 million marks (5,220,000 euros). This is the next day. Unfortunately, her fiancé Frank, an Africa explorer who wants to come to the wedding, has to make an emergency landing at the equator. He is captured in the process. So she has to look for a replacement. The marriage takes place and an argument quickly breaks out. But Frank comes back just in time and reconciliation is celebrated. Because Frank was also married to a chief's daughter - albeit against his will. It comes to a happy ending.
background
The production company was the Projektions-AG »Union« (PAGU) Berlin; Kurt Richter was responsible for the buildings . It had a length of four acts with a length of 1688 and 1640 meters, about 92 and 90 minutes. The film went through censorship in September 1919. The Berlin police issued a youth ban (No. 43462) as did the Reichsfilmcensorship on February 26, 1921 (No. 1408). The world premiere was in November 1919.
Web links
- Countess Doddy at the Murnau Foundation
- Countess Doddy in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Komtesse Dolly & Komtesse Doddy at The German Early Cinema Database
- Countess Doddy at filmportal.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Film length calculator , frame rate : 16 2/3