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The Farmer from Texas is a film of genre Drama directed by Joe May with Mady Christians

The Farmer from Texas (1925)

The Farmer from Texas
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The Farmer from Texas (German: Der Farmer aus Texas) is a 1925 German silent comedy film directed by Joe May and starring Mady Christians, Willy Fritsch and Lillian Hall-Davis. It was based on the play Kolportage by Georg Kaiser. The film was considered a costly box office failure, contributing to a financial crisis at Germany's largest studio Universum Film AG. The film's sets were designed by Paul Leni.

Actors

Mady Christians

(Mabel Bratt)Willy Fritsch

(Akke)Lillian Hall-Davis

(Alice)Edmund Burns

(Erik)Clare Greet

(Frau Appelboom)
And :
Pauline Garon
Frida Richard
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