The Lovers of an Old Criminal (1927)

1927 · Silent film · 108 min · dir. Svatopluk Innemann

• Comedy
• Crime

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Synopsis

This helter-skelter silent screwball comedy classic is a breathless mélange of assumed and mistaken identities, chase sequences, doppelgängers and fantasised murders. With cinematography by the great Otto Heller ( The Crimson Pirate ), this 2014 restoration features a score perfectly attuned to the mayhem by contemporary Czech silent film music specialists, Neuvěřitelno. Directed by Svatopluk Innemann Screenplay by Elmar Klos and Josef Skružný Story by Josef Skruzný Cinematography by Otto…

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Director

Svatopluk Innemann

Running time

108 minutes

Cast & crew

• Svatopluk Innemann Director
• Jan W. Speerger
• Vlasta Burian
• Anny Ondra

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