A crippled mailman is in love with a maid who lives in the same building he does in one of the city's poor neighborhoods. She, however, is in love with a wealthy, handsome young man. Desperate to win her love, he begins to intercept love...
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| Henny Porten | ... |
Das Dienstmädchen
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| Fritz Kortner | ... |
Der Postbote
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| William Dieterle | ... |
Der Handwerker
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Eugene Dieterle |
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| Paul Leni | ||
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| Carl Mayer | ... | () |
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| Hanns Lippmann | ... | producer |
| Henny Porten | ... | producer |
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| Paul Leni | ||
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| Wilhelm von Kaufmann | ... | production manager |
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- Universum Film (UFA) (1921) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Film Arts Guild (1926) (United States) (theatrical)
- Film Triomphe (1926) (France) (theatrical)
- Grapevine Video (2009) (United States) (DVD)
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A crippled mailman is in love with a maid who lives in the same building he does in one of the city's poor neighborhoods. She, however, is in love with a wealthy, handsome young man. Desperate to win her love, he begins to intercept love letters they send to each other and replaces them with his own messages, which each thinks is from the other. His plan seems to be succeeding, but then something happens that bring tragic results to them all. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com |
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