The Beaver Coat (1928 film)

The Beaver Coat
GermanDer Biberpelz
Directed byErich Schönfelder
Written by
Based onThe Beaver Coat
by Gerhart Hauptmann
Starring
CinematographyFriedrich Weinmann
Music byPasquale Perris
Production
company
Deutsche Film Union
Distributed byDeutsche First National Pictures
Release date
  • 9 March 1928 (1928-03-09)
CountryGermany
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

The Beaver Coat (German: Der Biberpelz) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Erich Schönfelder and starring Ralph Arthur Roberts, Lucie Höflich and Wolfgang von Schwindt.[1] It is based on Gerhart Hauptmann's play The Beaver Coat. It was made by the German subsidiary of First National Pictures. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Bruno Lutz and Franz Seemann.

  1. ^ Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. p. 192. ISBN 1571816550. JSTOR j.ctt1x76dm6.