The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1918)
December 19, 1918
1h 9m
A traveler comes into a town overrun with rats and vermin. He promises to free the place of the pests and names his price. When the townspeople refuse to pay him after he has done what he promised, he plays his tune again with consequences. This film survives in incomplete/fragmentary form.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Paul Wegener
- Bürgermeister (Mayor) Wilhelm Diegelmann
- Frau des Bürgermeisters (Mayor's Wife) Elsa Wagner
- Ursula, Tochter des Bürgermeisters (Mayor's Daughter) Lyda Salmonova
- Ratsapotheker (Council Pharmacist) Jakob Tiedtke
- Fahrender Spielmann (Traveling Minstrel) Paul Wegener