Steadfast Benjamin

{{Infobox film | name = Steadfast Benjamin | image = | caption = | director = [[Robert Wiene]] | producer = [[Oskar Messter]] | writer = Robert Wiene | narrator = | starring = [[Guido Herzfeld]] <br> Martha Altenberg <br> [[Arnold Rieck]] | music = | editing = | cinematography = | studio = [[Messter Film]] | distributor = Hansa Film | released = {{film date|1917|4|13|df=y}} | runtime = | country = Germany | language = [[Silent film|Silent]] <br> [[German language|German]] intertitles | budget = | gross = }} '''''Steadfast Benjamin''''' (German:'''''Der standhafte Benjamin''''') is a 1917 [[Cinema of Germany|German]] [[silent film|silent]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Robert Wiene]] and starring [[Arnold Rieck]], [[Guido Herzfeld]] and Martha Altenberg.

==Plot== After inheriting a large sum of money, a shoe store worker has to continue in his job due to his ten-year contract, but lives the high life each night.<ref>Jung & Schatzberg p.28</ref>

==Cast== * [[Arnold Rieck]] * [[Guido Herzfeld]] * Magda Madeleine * Agda Nilsson * [[Emil Rameau]]

==References== {{Reflist}}

==Further reading== * Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. ''Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene''. Berghahn Books, 1999.

==External links== *{{IMDb title|0483167}}

[[Category:1917 films]] [[Category:Films of the German Empire]] [[Category:German silent feature films]] [[Category:Films directed by Robert Wiene]] [[Category:German black-and-white films]] [[Category:1917 comedy films]] [[Category:German silent comedy films]] [[Category:1917 German films]] {{1910s-Germany-film-stub}}