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Die Königsloge
Also known as The Royal Box in the USA
(1929) United States of America
B&W : 85 minutes
Directed by Bryan Foy
Cast: Alexander Moissi [Edmund Kean], Camilla Horn [Alice Doren], Lew Hearn [Salomon], Elsa Ersi [Countess Toeroek], William F. Schoeller [HRH the Prince of Wales], Egon Brecher [Count Toeroek], Leni Stengel [Lady Robert], Carlos Zizold [Lord Melvill], Greta Meyer [Mrs. Barker], Siegfried Rumann (Sig Ruman) [bailiff], William Gade [Tommy Widgetts]
Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated, production; distributed by by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated. / Screenplay by Murray Roth, with dialogue by Arthur Hurley and Edmund Joseph and German-language translation by Arthur Rundt, from a play adaptation The Royal Box by Charles Coghlan from the play Kean by Alexandre Dumas père. Art direction by Tom Darby (Thomas Darby) and Frank Nemczy. Music by Harold Levey. Assistant director, Philip Quinn. Cinematography by E.B. DuPar (Edwin B. DuPar) and Ray Foster. / Released in Germany by National-Filmverleih Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung on 21 November 1929. Released in the USA on 29 December 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Western Electric Vitaphone sound-on-disc synchronized sound system. / The production was shot in German at the Warner Brothers Flatbush studio at a cost of $100,000. / Full-sound film.
Drama: Historical.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Keywords: Playwrights
Listing updated: 30 April 2009.
References: Variety-19291106 p. 4 : Website-IMDb.
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