Willy Hameister Explained

Willy Hameister (3 December 1889 – 13 February 1938) was a German cinematographer.

Selected filmography

• The Plague of Florence (1919)
• The Dance of Death (1919)
• Genuine (1920)
• Christian Wahnschaffe (1920)
• The Night of Queen Isabeau (1920)
• The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
• The Island of the Lost (1921)
• Peter the Great (1922)
• Your Valet (1922)
• The Doll Maker of Kiang-Ning (1923)
• Man by the Wayside (1923)
• The Blonde Geisha (1923)
• The Shadow of the Mosque (1923)
• Passion (1925)
• The Girl on the Road (1925)
• Love and Trumpets (1925)
• Princess Trulala (1926)
• Kissing Is No Sin (1926)
• Rinaldo Rinaldini (1927)
• A Serious Case (1927)
• Light Cavalry (1927)
• Carnival Magic (1927)
• The Carousel of Death (1928)
• Tales from the Vienna Woods (1928)
• Charlotte Somewhat Crazy (1928)
• Mikosch Comes In (1928)
• We Stick Together Through Thick and Thin (1929)
• Revolt in the Batchelor's House (1929)
• Police Spy 77 (1930)
• The Woman Without Nerves (1930)
• Susanne Cleans Up (1930)
• Madame Pompadour (1931)
• A Caprice of Pompadour (1931)
• Ash Wednesday (1931)
• Terror of the Garrison (1931)
• Duty Is Duty (1931)
• Without Meyer, No Celebration is Complete (1931)
• Wibbel the Tailor (1931)
• Death Over Shanghai (1932)
• Two Heavenly Blue Eyes (1932)
• At Your Orders, Sergeant (1932)
• Gretel Wins First Prize (1933)
• The Sandwich Girl (1933)
• Heimat am Rhein (1933)
• Girls in White (1936)

Bibliography

• Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene. Berghahn Books, 1999.