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European silent movies, beginning with 'A', divided into eight pages:

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Aspettando il Diretto
de Mezzanotte
(1911) ()

STARS:

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AVAILABLE?:

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NOTES:

Asphalt
(1929) (UFA)

STARS:
Betty Amann
Gustav Frohlich

DIRECTOR:Joe May

AVAILABLE?:

PLOT:
A policeman, played by Fr�hlich, succumbs to the evil yet charming wiles of a classy demimondaine played by Betty Amann.

STILLS:
* Betty Amann and Gustav Fr�hlich. (U-5. S)

NOTES:

L'Atlantide
(1932) (Nero-Film)

STARS:
Brigitte Helm
Tela Tschai
Jean Angelo

DIRECTOR:G.W. Pabst

AVAILABLE?:

PLOT:
Antinea! Antinea! The valleys echo her name in the African desert, where her lovers dance around her throne in the Sahara. The beautiful Antinea and her leopard are surrounded by men who are ready to die for her. She is the mistress of the city of Atlantis who causes the death of her lovers. When she finally meets her true love, she has him killed by his best friend because he rejects her - Three lost Foreign legion soldiers with their camels in the desert. They're delirious with dehydration. Then..an oasis! A palm! Then Antinea, seated on a throne, surrounded by cheetahs. She fixes her eyes on the soldiers. One of them approaches and she gives him a glass of champagne. Then she takes the glass from him, breaks it, and cuts his throat with it.....

STILLS:
* Brigitte Helm, mid shot, staring at someone off screen. (U-5. S)
* Production shot. Brigitte Helm being blocked for the camera (B-5. S)
* Brigitte Helm reclining on bed(B-5. S)
* Brigitte Helm posed next to a huge sculpture of her face.(B-5. S)

NOTES:Written by Pierre Benoit. Helm also starred in the German version - Die Herrin von Atlantis and the English version The Mistress of Atlantis Paris premiere June 8, 1932.


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