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The Little Napoleon

Marlene Dietrich's film debut in a silent comedy about Napoleon's brother.

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The Little Napoleon (Der kleine Napoleon) is a 1923 German silent historical comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby. It follows the life and amorous adventures of Jérôme Bonaparte, Napoleon's younger brother, whom Napoleon installed as King of Westphalia. The film is notable for featuring Marlene Dietrich in her film debut as Kathrin, a lady's maid.

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