Die geheimnisvolle Villa

1914 film

13 March 1914 (1914-03-13)

Running time

1322 metresCountryGerman EmpireLanguagesSilent
German intertitles

Die geheimnisvolle Villa (lit. 'The Secret-Filled Villa') is a 1914 silent German detective film directed by Joe May and starring Ernst Reicher. It is the first in the series starring the fictional gentleman detective Stuart Webbs, modelled on Sherlock Holmes. It also features Werner Krauss.^[1]

It was made at Continental-Kunstfilm's studios at 123 Chausseestraße, Berlin, and premièred at the Union-Theater Kammerlichtspiele cinema^[2] (later the Tauentzien Palast).^[3]

Cast

Ernst Reicher as Stuart Webbs
Sabine Impekoven
Julius Falkenstein
Carl Auen
Werner Krauss
Max Landa
Eva May
Mia May
Lupu Pick
Fritz Richard

References

^ "Progressive Silent Film List: Die geheimnisvolle Villa". Silent Era. Retrieved 13 September 2009.
^ "Die geheimnisvolle Villa". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved 20 January 2021.
^ Roe, Ken. "Tauentzien Palast". Cinema Treasures. Retrieved 20 January 2021.

External links

Die geheimnisvolle Villa at IMDb

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Films directed by Joe May

Heimat und Fremde (1913)
Die geheimnisvolle Villa (1914)
The Man in the Cellar (1914)
Der Spuk im Haus des Professors (1914)
The Armoured Vault (1914)
The Sin of Helga Arndt (1916)
The Love of Hetty Raimond (1917)
The Onyx Head (1917)
Hilde Warren und der Tod (1917)
Wedding in the Eccentric Club (1917)
The Rat (1918)
The Beggar Countess (1918)
Your Big Secret (1918)
Waves of Fate (1918)
The Sacrifice (1918)
The Mistress of the World (1919)
The Muff (1919)
Veritas Vincit (1919)
The Guilt of Lavinia Morland (1920)
The Legend of Holy Simplicity (1920)
The Indian Tomb (1921)
The Women of Gnadenstein (1921)
Tragedy of Love (1923)
The Countess of Paris (1923)
The Farmer from Texas (1925)
Dagfin (1926)
Homecoming (1928)
Their Son (1929)
Asphalt (1929)
The Immortal Vagabond (1930)
Her Majesty the Barmaid (1931)
His Highness Love (1931)
That's All That Matters (1931)
Companion Wanted (1932)
Two in a Car (1932)
Tout pour l'amour (1933)
A Song for You (1933)
The Typist Gets Married (1934)
Two Hearts in Waltz Time (1934)
Music in the Air (1934)
Confession (1937)
The House of Fear (1939)
Society Smugglers (1939)
The Invisible Man Returns (1940)
The House of the Seven Gables (1940)
You're Not So Tough (1940)
Hit the Road (1941)
Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1944)

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