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The Earl of Essex is a 1922 German silent historical film directed by Peter Paul Felner and starring Eugen Klöpfer, Fritz Kortner and Werner Krauss. It was loosely based on the 1761 play Der Graf von Essex by Peter von Stüven set in Elizabethan England and based in turn on the 1678 work Le Comte d'Essex by Thomas Corneille.
Original Release
09/14/1922
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Károly Huszár | Cuff |
| Eugen Klöpfer | Graf Essex |
| Fritz Kortner | Lord Nottingham |
| Werner Krauss | |
| Friedrich Kühne | Cecil |
| Eva May | Lady Rutland |
| Erna Morena | Lady Nottingham |
| Magnus Stifter | Lord Southampton |
| Agnes Straub | |
| Rosa Valetti | Mrs. Cuff |
Directors
Writers
Peter Paul Felner, Louis Rokos
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Károly Huszár | Cuff |
| Eugen Klöpfer | Graf Essex |
| Fritz Kortner | Lord Nottingham |
| Werner Krauss | |
| Friedrich Kühne | Cecil |
| Eva May | Lady Rutland |
| Erna Morena | Lady Nottingham |
| Magnus Stifter | Lord Southampton |
| Agnes Straub | |
| Rosa Valetti | Mrs. Cuff |
| Ferdinand von Alten | Raleigh |
