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[edit]

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[edit]

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

References[edit]

^ 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[edit]

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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