I KISS YOUR HAND, MADAME (1929) Harry Liedtke & Marlene Dietrich | Drama | B&W | Free Movie

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I Kiss Your Hand, Madame (German: Ich küsse Ihre Hand, Madame) is a 1929 sound German drama film directed by Robert Land starring Harry Liedtke and Marlene Dietrich. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. It was released in the United States in 1932. It was produced by Super-Film.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach.

Synopsis

Madame Gerard is a divorcee living the high life in Paris. Her current lover is the overweight Percy Talandier but then she meets Count Lerski and sets her sights on him. Then she hears from her ex-husband Adolphe that Lerski is not a count, but works as a waiter.

Cast & Crew

Harry Liedtke as Jacques/Count Lerski
Marlene Dietrich as Laurence Gerard
Pierre de Guingand as Adolphe Gerard
Charles Puffy as Percy Talandier
Richard Tauber as Vocalist

Directed by: Robert Land
Written by: Rolf E. Vanloo
Produced by: Julius Haimann, Robert Land
Starring: Harry Liedtke, Marlene Dietrich
Cinematography: Carl Drews, Gotthardt Wolf
Music by: Pasquale Perris
Production Company: Super-Film
Distributed by: Deutsche Lichtspiel-Syndikat
Release Dates: January 17, 1929 (Germany), August 17, 1932 (U.S.)
Running Time: 70 minutes
Country: Germany
Languages: Synchronized Sound, German Intertitles