Erwin Baron

Erwin Baron

Born: January 1, 1878
Died: May 30, 1924
in Berlin, Germany
Erwin Baron was born in 1878 in Berlin, Germany. He was an actor and director, known for Die Geliebte Tote (1919), Die Wittenberger Nachtigall (1913) and Lorbeerbaum und Bettelstab (1913). He died on 30 May 1924 in Berlin, Germany.

Movies for Erwin Baron...

The Arsonist
Title: The Arsonist
Character: Multiple roles
Released: September 17, 1922
Type: Movie
As of 2006, this is a lost film.
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The Death in the Greenstreet
Title: The Death in the Greenstreet
Released: December 27, 1921
Type: Movie
A little girl falls into the hands of a hypnotist the morning after the assassination of a jeweler. A visitor of the uncomfortable host confesses himself as the perpetrator, the girl can testify and delivers the two villains of the police.
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Die Teufelsanbeter
Title: Die Teufelsanbeter
Released: December 1, 1920
Type: Movie
In the wild, hardly explored mountains of Kurdish country lives the mysterious society of the Jesidi , who are called the devil worshipers by their opponents. In these mountains, shaded by dark fir trees, revenge and hatred reign and constant struggle between the countless races and sects. Strange festivals unite the fervor of thousands, crowned by the dramatic sacrificial death of one of their holy men. And yet, even in these pictures, which are filled with tremendous passion, there is no lack of warm humor and a cheerful, strong forgiving nature that leads everything to a liberating end. The film is believed to be lost.
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Caravan of Death
Title: Caravan of Death
Character: Omram
Released: November 16, 1920
Type: Movie
Caravan of Death (German: Die Todeskarawane) is a 1920 silent German film, it was an adaptation of the latter half of the Karl May novel From Baghdad to Stamboul, and is now considered to be lost. The film featured Bela Lugosi playing an Arab Sheik pitted against European travellers in an adventure story set in the Sahara. It was the second of three films released by Ustad based on desert adventure novels by Karl May. Although Karl May’s widow praised the film, critics were unimpressed and it was a commercial failure.
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Auf den Trümmern des Paradieses
Title: Auf den Trümmern des Paradieses
Character: Omram
Released: October 6, 1920
Type: Movie
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When the Dead are Living Again
Title: When the Dead are Living Again
Character: Alex Tornberg
Released: September 1, 1919
Type: Movie
The story concerns a sculptor who visits a fishing village, where he marries a fisherman's daughter who dies in childbirth. Grief-stricken, he returns to the city, where in a Vertigo-like moment he sees his dead wife's lookalike - an opera singer. He later becomes jealous and strangles her with the tresses of his dead wife.
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Der Treubruch
Title: Der Treubruch
Released: January 4, 1918
Type: Movie
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The Wittenberg Nightingale
Title: The Wittenberg Nightingale
Character: Wanderer
Released: September 1, 1913
Type: Movie
The film depicts the early life of the reformer Martin Luther and was produced by the Berlin and Vienna-based production company Rubin-Film. The premiere took place on September 1 1913. The showing of the film in Austria was banned because the film was likely to offend religious sensibilities. On April 20, 1921, following a complaint from the producer Báron, this decision was overturned by the film inspection authority with the restriction that the film “may not be shown in front of young people”.
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Lorbeerbaum und Bettelstab
Title: Lorbeerbaum und Bettelstab
Released: April 1, 1913
Type: Movie
Possibily a transposition from Johann Nestroy's 1835 parody play "Weder Lorbeerbaum noch Bettelstab", or maybe "Lorbeerbaum und Bettelstab; oder, Drei Winter eines ..." by Karl von Holtei.