
Film
Prisoners
1929 · 1h 27m · Drama
All the colour of Viennese night life, plus the dazzling beauty of the Divine Lady of the Screen
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- 6.8
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Overview
Prisoners was released as a part-talking, part-silent feature. An Austrian showgirl working in a cabaret moonlights as a thief. When she is caught in the act, a young lawyer offers to defend her. Unfortunately, he loses the case, causing her to spend several months in jail. Fortunately, the two have fallen in love, and he promises to wait for her.
Cast

Corinne Griffith
Riza Riga

Ian Keith
Nicholas Cathy

Otto Matieson
Sebfi
Baron Hesse
Kore

Julanne Johnston
Lenke

Anne Schaefer
Aunt Maria

Bela Lugosi
Brottos--Nightclub Owner

Charles Clary
Warden Rimmer

Jean Laverty
Cabaret Dancer

Harry Northrup
Prosecuting Attorney

James Ford
Kessler
Crew
- William A. SeiterDirector
- Forrest HalseyScreenplay
- Ferenc MolnárNovel
- Walter MoroscoProducer
- Lee GarmesDirector of Photography
- LeRoy StoneEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 18, 1929
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Drama
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