The Voluptuous Horror of Conrad Veidt
Today is the birthday of that great star of German Expressionist cinema Conrad Veidt (1893-1943). Veidt was sort of the German equivalent of Lon Chaney, and is most highly regarded today as a pioneer of the horror genre, having starred in such pictures as Fear (1917), Madness (1919), Uncanny Stories (1920), The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari […]