The last laugh Der letzte Mann / [videorecording] = Letzte mann F.W. Murnau. - New York, N.Y. : Kino International, 2001. - 1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Silent with music soundtrack added. Special features include: Excerpts from alternate versions ; photo gallery. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1924.

Produced by Erich Pommer for Union Film-Ufa ; screenplay, Karl Mayer ; photography, Karl Freund ; music, Timothy Brock ; produced for video by David Shepard. Produced by Erich Pommer for Union Film-Ufa ; screenplay, Karl Mayer ; photography, Karl Freund ; music, Timothy Brock ; produced for video by David Shepard.

Emil Jannings, Maly Delschaft, Max Hiller, Emilie Kurz, Hans Unterkircher, Georg John.

The story of a hotel doorman who is demoted to washroom attendant because of his age. Humiliated, he considers suicide. Then he experiences a strange twist of fate. This silent film is told entirely by camera, without title cards.


DVD; full-frame 1.33:1.

738329020620

K206 Kino International


Hotel doorkeepers--Drama.
Age discrimination in employment--Drama.
Millionaires--Drama.
Feature films--Germany.
Motion pictures--Germany.
Silent films.
Feature films.

CM DVD 00706

791.4372