The Vagabond Queen is a 1929 sound British comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Betty Balfour, Glen Byam Shaw, and Ernest Thesiger.[1] While the film has no audible dialog, it features a synchronized musical score, singing and sound effects on the soundtrack. This film was the final film directed in Britain by Bolváry before he returned to Germany.[2] It was made by British International Pictures.
| The Vagabond Queen | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Géza von Bolváry |
| Written by | |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Charles Rosher |
| Edited by | Emile de Ruelle |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Wardour Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 62 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Sound (Synchronized) English Intertitles |
Plot
editA young woman takes the place of a Princess who is a target for an assassination.
Cast
edit- Betty Balfour as Sally / Princess Zonia
- Glen Byam Shaw as Jimmie
- Ernest Thesiger as Lidoff
- Harry Terry as Winkleburg
- Charles Dormer as Prince Adolphe
- Dino Galvani as Ilmar
References
edit- ^ BFI.org
- ^ Bergfelder & Cargnelli, p. 42.
Bibliography
edit- Bergfelder, Tim; Cargnelli, Christian, eds. (2008). Destination London: German-Speaking Emigrés and British Cinema, 1925–1950. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-0-85745-019-7.
External links
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