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Henny Porten in Mutter und Kind (1924).

German postcard. Ross Verlag No. 682/5 . FFG (Froehlich-Flm GmbH). Henny Porten in Mutter und Kind (Mother and Child, Carl Froehlich 1924), co-staring William (Wilhelm) Dieterle.

 

Sturdy and blond Henny Porten (1890-1960) was one of Germany's most important and popular film actresses of the silent cinema. She became the quintessence of German womanhood, ladylike yet kindhearted and a not a little petit bourgeois. She was also the producer of many of her own films.

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