The Wiskottens

{{short description|1926 film}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}} {{Infobox film | name =The Wiskottens | image = | caption = | director = [[Arthur Bergen]] | producer = | writer = {{ubl|[[Rudolf Herzog]] (novel)|[[Marie Luise Droop]]}} | narrator = | starring = {{ubl|[[Karl Platen]]|[[Gertrud Arnold]]|[[Harry Liedtke]]}} | music = | editing = | cinematography = [[Leopold Kutzleb]] | studio = [[Eiko Film]] | distributor = [[National Film]] | released = {{Film date|1926|04|09|df=yes}} | runtime = | country = Germany | language = {{ubl|Silent|German [[intertitles]]}} | budget = | gross = }} '''''The Wiskottens''''' (German: '''''Die Wiskottens''''') is a 1926 German [[silent film]] directed by [[Arthur Bergen]] and starring [[Karl Platen]], [[Gertrud Arnold]] and [[Harry Liedtke]].<ref>Gerhard Lamprecht. ''Deutsche Stummfilme, Volume 8'' p.890</ref>

It was based on the 1903 novel of the same title. The film's sets were designed by the [[art director]] [[Max Knaake]].

==Cast== {{cast listing| * [[Karl Platen]] as Vater Wiskotten * [[Gertrud Arnold]] as Mutter Wiskotten * [[Harry Liedtke]] as Gustav - der 'Chef' * [[Johannes Riemann]] as Wilhelm - der 'Englishman' * [[Gottfried Hagedorn]] as August - der 'Fromme' * [[Gustav Adolf Semler]] as Fritz - der 'Offizier', Sohn * [[Werner Pittschau]] as Paul - der 'Poet', Sohn * [[Werner Fuetterer]] as Ewald - der 'Maler', Sohn * [[Maly Delschaft]] as Emilie - Gustavs Frau * [[Hermann Picha]] as Jeremias Scharwächter - ihr Vater * [[Frida Richard]] as Tante Josefine - seine Schwester * [[Camilla von Hollay]] as Miß Mabel White * [[Adolphe Engers]] as Gastwirt Zinters * [[Erika Glässner]] as Gretchen - seine Tochter * [[Robert Leffler]] as Werkmeister Kölsch * [[Hélène Hallier]] as Anna * [[Hans Brausewetter]] as Ernst * [[Gustav Rickelt]] as Gastwirt 'Oweram' * [[Ernst Behmer]] as Der Musterzeichner * [[Hermann Vallentin]] as Der Arbeiter Wisczkowski * [[Emil Rameau]] as Der Färber Barthelmes * [[Karl Thiemann]] as Der Heizer Christian * [[Maria Forescu]] as Zimmerwirtin * [[Anna Müller-Lincke]] as Dienstmädchen Minna * [[Max Wilmsen]] as Der Polizist * [[Illo Gutschwager]] as Lehrling bei Scharwächter * [[Frau Weber]] as Arbeiterin Mathilde * [[Alphons Schünemann]] as Der kleine Gustav * [[Inge Falken]] as Die kleine Emilie }}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *{{IMDb title|0484164}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Wiskottens}} [[Category:1926 films]] [[Category:Films of the Weimar Republic]] [[Category:Films directed by Arthur Bergen]] [[Category:German silent feature films]] [[Category:National Film films]] [[Category:German black-and-white films]] [[Category:Films based on German novels]] [[Category:Films based on works by Rudolf Herzog]]