Backstairs (1921)
In a poor neighborhood of a big city, a crippled mailman is in love with a maid who lives in his building. However, she is in love with a wealthy and handsome young man, who soon disappears. The mailman provides the maid with letters that get her hopes up... but tragedy will soon befall all three.
Directors: Leopold Jessner, Paul Leni.
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Henny Porten as The Maid |
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Fritz Kortner as The Postman |
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William Dieterle as The Lover |
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Eugene Dieterle as (Uncredited) |
| Directing | Leopold Jessner | Director |
| Directing | Paul Leni | Director |
| Writing | Carl Mayer | Writer |
| Production | Hanns Lippmann | Producer |
| Production | Henny Porten | Producer |
| Sound | Hans Landsberger | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Willy Hameister | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Karl Hasselmann | Director of Photography |
| Art | Karl Görge | Art Direction |
| Art | Paul Leni | Art Direction |
| Production | Wilhelm von Kaufmann | Production Manager |
| Art | Alfred Junge | Art Direction |
