Year book of motion pictures (1926)

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Ten Outstanding Pictures for 1926 FAUST — Directed by F. W. Murnau Jannings and Gosta Ekman. METROPOLIS — Directed by Fritz Lang: featuring Briggite Helm; photography by Carl Kreund ; story bv Thea Von Harbou. THE WALTZ DREAM— Directed by Ludwig Merger; featuring Xenia Desni, Mady Christians and Willy Fritscli; based on Oscar Strauss's operetta. VARIETY— Directed by A. I Emil Jannings and Lya De by Carl Freund. THE WAY TO STRENGTH Glorifying the Body Beautiful. Directed by Dr. Wilhelm Prager from Dr. Nicholas Kauimann's scenario. SIEGFRIED— Directed by Fritz Lang; starring Paul Richter ; played four weeks at the Century in New York ; record business at the Rialto. PETER THE PIRATE — Directed by Arthur Robison ; starring Paul Richter; the pirate picture of the year. MANON LESCAUT— Directed by Arthur Robison; starring Lya De Putti. TARTU FFE— Directed by F. W. Murnau ; starring Emil Jannings, Werner Krauss and Lil Dagover ; photography by Carl Freund. LOVE IS BLIND — Starring Conrad Veidt and Lil Dagover.