The Foreign Legionnaire

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

• 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

1. Bock & Bergfelder p.139

Bibliography

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

External links

• The Foreign Legionnaire at IMDb