The Eccentric

The Eccentric
Directed by	Walter Jerven
Written by	Walter Jerven
Produced by	Walter Jerven Franz Osten
Starring	Karl Valentin Liesl Karlstadt Truus Van Aalten
Cinematography	Hans Karl Gottschalk [de]
Production company	Union-Film
Release date	28 December 1929 (1929-12-28)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

The Eccentric or The Odd One (German: Der Sonderling) is a 1929 German silent comedy film directed by Walter Jerven and starring Karl Valentin, Liesl Karlstadt, and Truus van Aalten.[1] It was made at the Emelka Studios in Munich.

Cast

• Karl Valentin as Karl Valentin, Schneidergeselle
• Liesl Karlstadt as Frau Paula Kuhn
• Truus van Aalten as Anni
• Ferdinand Martini as Friedrich Kuhn, Schneidermeister
• Heinz Könecke as Herr Lechner
• Otto Welte
• Karl Raab
• Ulrich Verden
• Georg Rückert [de]
• Maria Byk [de]
• Gustl Gstettenbaur as Uhrmacherlehrling Toni

References

1. Bock & Bergfelder, p. 351.

Bibliography

• Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.

External links

• The Eccentric is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
• The Eccentric at IMDb