The Royal Box (film)
1929 film
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The Royal Box (German: Die Königsloge) is a 1929 American historical film directed by Bryan Foy and starring Alexander Moissi, Camilla Horn and Lew Hearn.[1] It is an adaptation of the play Kean by Alexandre Dumas about the life of the British actor Edmund Kean.
Directed byBryan Foy
Written by
- Arthur Hurley
- Edmund Joseph
- Murray Roth
- Arthur Rundt
Based on"The Royal Box"
by Charles Coghlan
Kean
by Alexandre Dumas
by Charles Coghlan
Kean
by Alexandre Dumas
Starring
- Alexander Moissi
- Camilla Horn
- Lew Hearn
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| Directed by | Bryan Foy |
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| Based on | "The Royal Box" by Charles Coghlan Kean by Alexandre Dumas |
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| Music by | Harold Levey |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | German |
It was made by Warner Brothers as a German-language film using the Vitaphone process. In Germany the film was released by the studio's local subsidiary National Film. The film was also released as a silent film in the United States.[2]
Cast
- Alexander Moissi as Edmund Kean
- Camilla Horn as Alice Doren
- Lew Hearn as Salomon
- Elsa Ersi as Countess Toeroek
- William F. Schoeller as H.R.H., The Prince of Wales
- Egon Brecher as Count Toeroek
- Leni Stengel as Lady Robert
- Carlos Zizold as Lord Melvill
- Greta Meyer as Mrs. Barker
- Sig Ruman as Bailiff
- William Gade as Tommy Widgetts