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German WW2 Prisoners Come Back (1929)

1929 · Short film · 1 min · dir. William A. Seiter

All the colour of Viennese night life, plus the dazzling beauty of the Divine Lady of the Screen

  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Romance

Synopsis

Riza Rigi (Corrine Griffith), an Austrian cabaret dancer, is not above a bit of petty thievery once in a while, and she steals to attract the attention of Nicholas Cathy (Ian Keith), a young lawyer she is in love with, who unsuccessfully defend her in court and she is, alas, sent to jail. But she also stole is heart and he is there waiting for her when she is released from jail.

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Details

Director
William A. Seiter
Writer
Forrest Halsey
Cinematography
Lee Garmes
Studio
First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Released
1929-05-18
Running time
1 minutes

Cast & crew

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