{{short description|1929 film directed by Carl Wilhelm}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox film | name = Dear Homeland | image = Dear Homeland.jpg | caption = | director = Carl Wilhelm | producer = Erich Engels | writer = Gernot Bock-Stieber <br> Ada Van Roon | narrator = | starring = {{ubl|Renate Müller|Jakob Tiedtke|Hans Albers|Hans Brausewetter}} | music = | editing = | cinematography = Max Grix | studio = Erich Engels-Film | distributor = | released = {{Film date|1929|07|31|df=yes}} | runtime = | country = Germany | language = Silent <br> German intertitles | budget = | gross = }} '''''Dear Homeland''''' ({{langx|de|'''Teure Heimat'''}}) is a 1929 German silent comedy film directed by Carl Wilhelm and starring Renate Müller, Jakob Tiedtke and Hans Albers. The film's art direction was by Max Heilbronner. A German mechanic considers emigrating to the United States, but changes his mind when he falls in love with a local woman.<ref>Prawer p.87</ref>

==Cast== * Renate Müller as Gretchen Jürgen * Jakob Tiedtke as Großvater von Gretchen * Hans Albers as Verbrecher / Chefingenieur Orginsky? * Hans Brausewetter as Karl Alder * Annemarie Steinsieck * Fritz Schulz * Bruno Ziener * Paul Westermeier * Henry Bender * Hugo Werner-Kahle * Lotte Werkmeister * Else Reval as Zimmervermieterin * Iwa Wanja

==References== {{Reflist}}

==Bibliography== *Prawer, S.S. ''Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910–1933''. Berghahn Books, 2005.

==External links== *{{IMDb title|0019835}}

Category:1929 films Category:Films of the Weimar Republic Category:1929 comedy films Category:German silent feature films Category:Films directed by Carl Wilhelm Category:German black-and-white films Category:German silent comedy films Category:1929 German films Category:1929 German-language films Category:German-language comedy films

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