Mar 18th  
The Student of Prague**     
(Ger 1926)   
Sokal-Fiml Gmbh. 91m. bw. silent

An impoverished fencing student exchanges his other self for riches to a mysterious man in order to pursue his dream, but his doppelganger proves to be his undoing. 
Semi-supernatural drama with elements of Faust and Jekyll and Hyde, and some lapses in characterisation and variable Expressionistic performances, but some innovative camera trick work. The middle of three versions of this story, the others in 1913 and 1935.

Written by: Henrik Galeen, Hanns Heinz Ewers.
Producer: Henry Sokal.
Directror: Henrik Galeeb.
Starring: Conrad Veidt, Agnes Esterhazy, Elizza Le Porta, Werner Krauss, Ferdinand von Alten, Fritz Alberti.
Photogtaphy: Gunther Kramp.

THE STUDENT OF PRAGUE (1926). Seven years after The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1919, above), Conrad Veidt is still under the control of Werner Krauss