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    Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau. F. W. Murnau Foundation F. W. Murnau at IMDb F. W. Murnau at AllMovie F. W. Murnau at filmportal.de Extensive Murnau bibliography...
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  • Staffelsee" F. W. Murnau (1888−1931), German film director Murnau-Werdenfels Cattle, an old, robust dairy breed from Upper Bavaria Lieutenant Murnau, a fictional...
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    Nosferatu (category Films directed by F. W. Murnau)
    Grauens) is a 1922 silent German Expressionist vampire film directed by F. W. Murnau and starring Max Schreck as Count Orlok, a vampire who preys on the wife...
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  • Shadow of the Vampire (category F. W. Murnau)
    In 1921, German director F. W. Murnau is shooting Nosferatu, an unauthorized adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel Dracula. Murnau keeps his team in the dark...
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    American synchronized sound romantic drama directed by German director F. W. Murnau (in his American film debut) and starring George O'Brien, Janet Gaynor...
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    The Last Laugh (1924 film) (category Films directed by F. W. Murnau)
     The Last Man) is a 1924 German silent film directed by German director F. W. Murnau from a screenplay written by Carl Mayer. The film stars Emil Jannings...
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  • dictionary. Nosferatu is a 1922 silent German expressionist film by F. W. Murnau. Nosferatu may also refer to: Nosferatu (word), a synonym for "vampire"...
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    Tabu: A Story of the South Seas (category Films directed by F. W. Murnau)
    (pronounced [ˈtapu]), is a 1931 American synchronized sound film directed by F. W. Murnau. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized...
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    Austrian Expressionist filmmakers Fritz Lang, Georg Wilhelm Pabst and F. W. Murnau. The extreme angles of set decor and associated lighting were parodied...
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  • 1922 in film (section W)
    starring Marion Davies The Burning Soil (Der brennende Acker), directed by F. W. Murnau – (Germany) The Card, directed by A. V. Bramble – (GB) Clarence (lost)...
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    Der Januskopf (category Films directed by F. W. Murnau)
     'The Head of Janus') is a lost 1920 German silent film directed by F. W. Murnau. The film was an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novella...
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    Faust (1926 film) (category Films directed by F. W. Murnau)
    Volkssage) is a 1926 silent fantasy film, produced by Ufa, directed by F. W. Murnau, starring Gösta Ekman as Faust, Emil Jannings as Mephisto, Camilla Horn...
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  • Dracula, taking the title, setting and titular character's design from F. W. Murnau's 1922 film Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror. The picture stars Klaus Kinski...
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    POP CULTURE VAMPS". nerdist.com. Nerdist. Retrieved 23 October 2022. F.W., Murnau. "Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (A Symphony of Horror)". archive...
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  • Journey into the Night (category Films directed by F. W. Murnau)
    German drama film directed by F. W. Murnau. Prints of the film still survive, thus making it the earliest surviving F. W. Murnau film. An upright, straight-laced...
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    Humans (1927), and 4 Devils (1928), most of them being films directed by F. W. Murnau. Mayer was a fundamental figure in the dramatic and narrative establishment...
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    The Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Foundation (‹See Tfd›German: Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈmʊʁnaʊ ˈʃtɪftʊŋ]), based in Wiesbaden...
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  • early years of the Production Code Administration, especially work by F. W. Murnau, James Whale and Alfred Hitchcock; the third highlights different sub-genres...
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    1922 silent German Expressionist horror film Nosferatu, directed by F. W. Murnau and featuring the first film portrayal of Dracula—although names and...
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    The Haunted Castle (1921 film) (category Films directed by F. W. Murnau)
    Vogelöd, lit. 'Castle Vogelöd') is a 1921 silent mystery film directed by F. W. Murnau. A company of men meet for a hunt lasting several days at Castle Vogelöd...
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    City Girl (1930 film) (category Films directed by F. W. Murnau)
    City Girl is a 1930 American part-talkie sound film directed by F. W. Murnau, and starring Charles Farrell and Mary Duncan. It is based upon the play "The...
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    in the category. Jannings is best known for his collaborations with F. W. Murnau and Josef von Sternberg, including the 1930 film The Blue Angel (Der...
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    Tartuffe (1926 film) (category Films directed by F. W. Murnau)
    produced by Erich Pommer for UFA and released in 1926. It was directed by F. W. Murnau, photographed by Karl Freund and written by Carl Mayer from Molière's...
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  • 1920 in film (section W)
    Carl May Evening – Night – Morning (Abend – Nacht – Morgen) directed by F. W. Murnau Genuine: A Tale of a Vampire, directed by Robert Wiene, starring Fern...
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  • 1924 in film (section W)
    by D. W. Griffith Janice Meredith, directed by E. Mason Hopper, starring Marion Davies The Last Laugh (Der Letzte Mann), directed by F. W. Murnau, starring...
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  • is an homage to German Expressionist filmmakers Fritz Lang, G. W. Pabst and F. W. Murnau in its visual presentation, and to the writer Franz Kafka in theme...
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    with Nosferatu director F. W. Murnau was the comedy Die Finanzen des Grossherzogs (The Grand Duke's Finances, 1924). Even Murnau did not hesitate to declare...
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  • 1921 in film (section W)
    (Schloß Vogelöd), directed by F. W. Murnau, based on the novel by Rudolf Stratz – (Germany) The Haunted House, directed by Edward F. Cline and Buster Keaton...
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  • director as storyteller; the director as an illusionist such as D.W. Griffith and F. W. Murnau, who created new editing techniques among other innovations that...
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    film era of the 1930s. He is best known today as the lead actor in F. W. Murnau's 1927 film Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans and subsequent appearances in...
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