Jealousy (1925 film)

Jealousy
Jealousy
Directed by	Karl Grune
Written by	Paul Czinner
Produced by	Erich Pommer
Starring	Lya De Putti; Werner Krauss; Georg Alexander; Angelo Ferrari;
Cinematography	Karl Hasselmann
Music by	Eduard Prasch
Production; company	Stern-Film
Distributed by	UFA
Release date	17 September 1925;
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent; German intertitles;

Jealousy (German: Eifersucht), also known as Varieté, is a 1925 German silent comedy drama film directed by Karl Grune and starring Lya De Putti, Werner Krauss and Georg Alexander.^[1]

In 1926 Lya De Putti went to the United States and became a star there. Due to her popularity, a sound version of "Jealousy" was prepared in 1928 for exhibition in the United States. While the sound version had no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process.

Cast

Lya De Putti as Frau (Marthe Ménard)
Werner Krauss as Mann (Georges Ménard)
Georg Alexander as Freund (Pierre de Ronceray)
Angelo Ferrari
Mary Kid

Music

The sound version featured a theme song entitled “Jealousy” by Charles Weinberg, Al Kopopell and Billy Stone.

References

^ Kreimeier, Klaus (1999). The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918–1945. University of California Press. p. 102. ISBN 978-0-520-22069-0.

External links

Jealousy at IMDb

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[1] Kreimeier, Klaus (1999). The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918–1945. University of California Press. p. 102. ISBN 978-0-520-22069-0.

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