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  • Post-CALIGARI, Rex was featured in OTHELLO (1922) with Emil Jannings in the title role and Werner Krauss as Iago and in DER MENSCH AM WEGE (US: MAN BY THE ROADSIDE1922), an adaptation of the Tolstoy novel directed by and starring William Dieterle and featuring Marlene Dietrich in one of her first film roles and future Rialto "krimi" regular Fritz Rasp in a bit as a farmhand.

    The mensch with the mad-eyed stare Arbogast 2007

  • tales that have the insane strange qualities of say, an Ed Wood movie, a 1940's PRC quickie or a badly dubbed Edgar Wallace "krimi" from the 1960's.... you want Teufelswerk? i'll give ya some o' dat Teufelswerk, buddy!

    Datajunkie ist Teufelswerk! hyperdave 2005

  • tales that have the insane strange qualities of say, an Ed Wood movie, a 1940's PRC quickie or a badly dubbed Edgar Wallace "krimi" from the 1960's.... you want Teufelswerk? i'll give ya some o' dat Teufelswerk, buddy!

    Archive 2005-09-01 hyperdave 2005

  • Pete – I do like that term ‘krimi’ – how cute is that?

    Agatha Christie and Guilt « Tales from the Reading Room 2009

  • Still trying to think of a Cape Town krimi (as they are called here for some reason) that you might like.

    Agatha Christie and Guilt « Tales from the Reading Room 2009

  • A film-by-film, 30-page look at the German crime mysteries krimi, from 1959-71.

    Rondo VI: VW & Co. Receive 9 Nominations! 2008

  • I'm happy to honor him today as an outstanding contributor to the fantastic cinema of the 1950s and 1960s, a chief architect of the krimi and the post-Lang Mabuse thriller, and as something he is too seldom acknowledged as being: one of the great Western directors of all time.

    Harald Reinl at 100 2008

  • I'm happy to honor him today as an outstanding contributor to the fantastic cinema of the 1950s and 1960s, a chief architect of the krimi and the post-Lang Mabuse thriller, and as something he is too seldom acknowledged as being: one of the great Western directors of all time.

    Archive 2008-07-06 2008

  • «Musta mantliga mees» on kirjutatud Eduard Vilde Muuseumi krimi- ja põnevusjuttude võistluse jaoks.

    Maniakkide Tänav «Musta mantliga mees» Ulmeguru 2008

  • I own a few German-language reference books on the Wallace krimi series, which include behind-the-scenes photos of Alfred Vohrer at work.

    Archive 2008-05-25 2008

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