Article clipped from Dubuque Telegraph Herald And Times Journal

Hauptmann’s ‘Weavers’ Appears as ‘Red’ FilmBerlin (AP)~ Gerhart Hauptmann.who has long turned his back onradicalism, unexpectedly finds himself preaching revolution to thousands of Germans every night.“The Weavers,” his world-famed drama of younger and more impetuous days, has been filed in such a manner as to resemble closely thetendency of “Potemkin” and other bolshevik productions. Frederick Zelnik, who, like Hauptmann, is anything but a radical, has produced a film that calls forth unroarious scenes wherever it is shownThe “reds” wildly acclaim this revolutionary version of “The Weavers, while people who came in the expectation of seeing a mild mannered Hauptmann, make copious use of whistles, latchkeys and othercacophonic* lustrum eats.There are approximately f»,50o public libraries, about 700 colleges and university libraries, and about 1,000special and business libraries in thiscountry.
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Dubuque Telegraph Herald And Times Journal

Dubuque, Iowa, US

Wed, Jun 22, 1927

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