Directing

Max Mack

Born 1884-10-21 · Halberstadt, Germany

Max Mack (1884–1973) was a German screenwriter, film producer and director during the silent era. During the 1910s, he directed nearly a hundred films in a variety of different genres. Born as Moritz Myrthenzweig in Halberstadt, the Jewish Mack was later forced to emigrate to escape Nazism, and settled in the United Kingdom.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Tausend für eine Nacht poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Tausend für eine Nacht

1933

The Blue Mouse poster
10.0

Teddie Barker, an employee of the Searchlight Insurance Company, falls in love with Clara Brummer. Her father does not, at first, acquiesce to the engagement, but after persuasion agrees and attends the marriage of his daughter, and promises a dowry of £5,000 when the young man attains the position of branch manager in his company.

The Blue Mouse

1913

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9.0

The Girl with a Patron (German: Das Mädchen mit der Protektion) is a 1925 German silent comedy film directed by Max Mack and starring Ossi Oswalda, Willy Fritsch, and Nora Gregor. It was one of a number of popular comedies released by UFA during the era alongside its more prestigious art films.

The Girl with a Patron

1925

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10.0

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Das schöne Mädel

1923

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5.8

A mother is so shocked by her daughter's almost being overrun by a car that she needs internment in a sanatorium. The doctor, in love with her, takes advantage of her amnesic cataleptic state to make believe she has died and take her away from her family. Destiny, though, will make them meet again.

Twice Lived

1912

Die Perle poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Die Perle

1914

Der Andere poster
4.6

A man has an accident while out riding his horse and soon discovers that he now has a split personality, and that his alternate is helping a criminal to rob his house.

Der Andere

1913

Die Fledermaus poster
10.0

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Die Fledermaus

1923

Die Fledermaus poster
10.0

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Die Fledermaus

1923

Sündiges Blut poster
7.0

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Sündiges Blut

1919

Sein Weib poster
10.0

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Sein Weib

1918

Figaros Hochzeit poster
7.0

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Figaros Hochzeit

1920

A Strange Case poster
NR

Siles, a wealthy American, devotes all his time to research. When he tests a tincture on himself he discovers his physical appearance has transformed, and that he can transform back with the use of another tincture. Siles decides to take advantage of his transformations and live a double life.

A Strange Case

1914

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7.0

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Die Liebe siegt

1912

Schwiegermutter poster
NR

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Schwiegermutter

1918

Die aus dem Jenseits kam poster
8.0

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Die aus dem Jenseits kam

1916

Othello poster
NR

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Othello

1918

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9.0

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Das Bild der Mutter

1912

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9.0

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Das Bild der Mutter

1912

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9.0

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Ich hatte einst ein schönes Vaterland

1928

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9.0

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The Yellow Peril

1912

Die schwarze Loo poster
8.3

About a gypsy who earns a living as a dancer in cheap barracks. Homeless, her performance is documented by a young and talented but largely unsuccessful composer. Before he dies, he leaves the gypsy dancer his artistic legacy, a previously unpublished composition. A little later, she becomes the wife of the orchestra leader, who completes the unfinished composition and wants to gain the sole glory for it.

Die schwarze Loo

1917

Er soll dein Herr sein poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Er soll dein Herr sein

1918

Where Is Coletti? poster
5.3

Jean Coletti, a popular police detective, criticized for not using the press to help catch criminals, wages 100.000 marks that he can lose himself in Berlin for forty-eight hours without being caught.

Where Is Coletti?

1913