Die Arme Jenny
Also known as Proletarpigen in Denmark; Poor Jenny in the USA
(1912) Germany
B&W : Three reels / 858 metres
Directed by Urban Gad
Cast: Asta Nielsen [Jenny Schmidt], Leo Peukert [Eduard Reinhold], Emil Albes [Werkmeister Schmidt], Hans Staufen [Kellner Fritz Hellman], Paula Helmert [Frau Schmidt], Ferdinand Richter [Kommis], Berhold Weiss [Kellner], Max Obal, Bruno Lopinski, Helene Voß (Helene Voss)
Deutsche Biosope Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung production; distributed by Projektions Aktiengesellschaft Union-Film [PAGU]. / Art direction by Robert A. Dietrich. Cinematography by Guido Seeber. / Released 2 March 1912. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in Denmark on 2 June 1912. The film was released in the USA as Poor Jenny by G.W. Bradenburgh in 1912.
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists in the George Eastman Museum film archive [35mm positive].
Current rights holder: Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung [Germany]; Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 28 September 2013.
References: Bardèche-History p. 57; Card-Seductive p. 52 : Website-GEM; Website-IMDb.
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