| Set of Lubitsch Film "Anna Boleyn" 1920 | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6236 |
| Catalog #: | 368820 | |
| Clip Number: | 368820-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON375C5-6-7 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Germany | |
| Year Shot: | 1920 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/MOTION PICTURES: Production & Behind the Scenes | |
| Description: | Motion pictures; production. On the set of the Ufa film "Anna Boleyn" (also called "Deception"); directed by Ernst Lubitsch. German President Friedrich Ebert visits the set. Ebert & group of men standing around talking. MS some of these people posing. Title says there are 4000 extras on the lot. Wide shot of field w/ a few different Tudor-style structures- -not entire houses but the front parts.Costumed extras walk about the area. MS group of women extras sit relaxing; drinking something from bottles. Then closer shot of several members of the cast of thousands hunched together playing cards. Lubitsch & other members of crew stand on a platform w/ movie cameras; etc. Stars of the film; Emil Janning as Henry VIII and Henny Porten in the title role; arrive in a automobile. They get out; walk toward cam. Shot of the actor & actress powdering their make-up; laughing. Lubitsch moved to the USA in 1922 and directed movies for several different studios. | |
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