
Urban Gad
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Peter Urban Gad was a Danish director who worked mostly in Germany, directing 40 films between 1910 and 1927. From 1912 to 1918 he was married to his leading lady Asta Nielsen, who starred in 30 of his productions. Gad directed both the first feature-length Danish film (Den sorte drøm 1911) and the first feature-length German film (Die Verräterin 1911).
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Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand (1920)
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The Abyss (1910)
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My Life as a Night Editor (1921)
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The Traitress (1911)
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A Romany Spy (1912)
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The Suffragette (1913)
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Die Tochter der Landstrasse (1915)
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The Game of Love and Death (1919)
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The Black Dream (1911)
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When the Mask Falls (1912)
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The Great Moment (1911)
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The Island of the Lost (1921)
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Der Totentanz (1912)
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Thru Trials to Victory (1911)
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Frontstairs and Backstairs (1916)
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Gypsy Blood (1911)
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Witching Hour (1917)
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Zapata's Gang (1914)
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Gypsy Blood (1911)
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The Strange Bird (1911)
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S1 (1913)
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The Moth (1911)
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The False Asta Nielsen (1915)
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Such a Girl (1920)
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Little Angel (1914)
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Poor Jenny (1912)
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Die Sünden der Väter (1913)
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Cinderella (1916)
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Die Macht des Goldes (1912)
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The General's Children (1912)
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Comedians (1912)
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When Passion Blinds Honesty (1911)
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The Abyss of Souls (1920)
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Youth and Madness (1913)
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Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon (1921)
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The Film Prima Donna (1913)
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Death in Seville (1913)
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The Wheel of Fortune (1926)
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Hannele's Ascension (1922)
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The White Roses (1916)
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The House of Ill Repute (1912)
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Das Kind ruft (1914)
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The Amateur's Generosity (1911)
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A Recruit from 64 (1910)
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Das Feuer (1914)
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Die ewige Nacht (1916)
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Zu Tode Gehetzt (1912)
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Little Angel's Wedding (1916)
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