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.Schaudig p.122 It is an adaptation of the play Kean by Alexandre Dumas about the life of the British actor Edmund Kean.
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.
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
See also List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)
References
Bibliography Michael Schaudig. Positionen deutscher Filmgeschichte. Diskurs-Film-Verlag, 1996.
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