Early German Premium Cigarette Album w/ photocards

797. Early German Premium Cigarette Album with original photocards. Vom Werden Deutscher Filmkunst. 1. Teil: Der Stumme Film by Dr. Oskar Kalbus. Copyright 1935 by Cigaretten-Bilderdienst Altona, Bahrenfield, Germany. Quarto, 136 pp. Text completely in German. Stiff dark blue paper covers with embossed title and laurel wreath motif on front cover as well as a color lithograph pastedown illustration. German cigarette premium album contains a complete set of 200 b&w photo cards tipped on to the pages as well as 2 full page color lithograph movie stills from Grosse Pause and Siegfried und Kriemhild. Photographs show movie scenes covering the German silent film era. There are sections on horror and science fiction films including photos from Nosferatu, Metropolis, The Golem, Dr. Mabuse and The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. Additional sections cover World War films, crime & detective, epics & historical, costume dramas, etc. Photographs include the actors Marlene Dietrich, Pola Negri, Conrad Veidt, Lilian Harvey, Brigitte Helm, Henny Porten, Emil Jannings, Max Schreck, Leni Riefenstahl, Willy Fritsch, Lil Dagover, Mady Christians, Paul Wegener, Werner Krauss and many more. $800 - $1200