
The Pride of the Firm
Comedy · Drama
Overview
Der Stolz der Firma, meaning The Pride of the Business, is a classic German silent film from 1914. The film tells the story of a shrewd apprentice and is filmed in the comical style of director Lubitsch. This is one of the few Lubitsch films from World War I that wasn’t lost.
Top Cast


Ernst Lubitsch
Ernst Lubitsch
Siegmund Lachmann
Ernst Lubitsch
Siegmund Lachmann
Martha Kriwitz
Martha Kriwitz
Lilly Maass
Martha Kriwitz
Lilly Maass
Victor Arnold
Victor Arnold
J. C. Berg
Victor Arnold
J. C. Berg


Albert Paulig
Albert Paulig
Charly Forst
Albert Paulig
Charly Forst
Alfred Kühne
Alfred Kühne
Herr Hofman
Alfred Kühne
Herr Hofman
Hugo Döblin
Hugo Döblin
Hugo Döblin


Ressel Orla
Ressel Orla
Ressel Orla
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