Germany / Nov 30, 1917
The Merry Jail (1917)
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch
48minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A neglected wife disguises herself in order to lure her wastrel husband into a compromising position.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ossi Oswalda |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Das fidele Gefängnis |
| Original language | DE |
| Spoken languages | No Language |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Projektions-AG Union |
| Release date | 30 novembre 1917 |
| Writer | Karl Haffner, Richard Genée, Ernst Lubitsch |
| Cinematography | Theodor Sparkuhl |
| Assistant directors | Ernst Lubitsch |
| Camera operators | Theodor Sparkuhl |
| Additional photography | Theodor Sparkuhl |
| Music | Johann Strauss II |
| Sound | Johann Strauss II |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Jan 01, 1920
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