maudit:

Gwynplaine’s (Conrad Veidt) fixed grin and disturbing clown-like appearance was a key inspiration for comic book talents writer Bill Finger and artist Bob Kane in creating Batman’s greatest enemy, The Joker.

“Bill Finger had a book with a photograph of Conrad Veidt and showed it to me and said, “Here’s the Joker.” Bob Kane (x)

adozenmiles:

Lil Dagover mit Conrad Veidt in “Das Kabinett des Dr. Caligari” (UFA-1919)

adozenmiles:

Lil Dagover mit Conrad Veidt in “Das Kabinett des Dr. Caligari” (UFA-1919)

adozenmiles:

Lil Dagover und Conrad Veidt in “Das Kabinett des Dr. Caligari”

adozenmiles:

Lil Dagover und Conrad Veidt in “Das Kabinett des Dr. Caligari”

amcq:

The Cabinet of Dr Caligari (1920)

amcq:

The Cabinet of Dr Caligari (1920)


Das Kabinett des Dr. Caligari (1921)

Das Kabinett des Dr. Caligari (1921)

Das Kabinet des Dr. Caligari | 1920 (The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari)

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