Prisoners

All the colour of Viennese night life, plus the dazzling beauty of the Divine Lady of the Screen

Category: Drama
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.
Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 1929-05-18
Run time: 87 minute / 1:27
Director: William A. Seiter
Writer: Forrest Halsey
Production Companies : First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Country: United States of America

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Corinne Griffith
as Riza Riga
Ian Keith
as Nicholas Cathy
Otto Matieson
as Sebfi
Baron Hesse
as Kore
Julanne Johnston
as Lenke
Anne Schaefer
as Aunt Maria
Bela Lugosi
as Brottos--Nightclub Owner
Charles Clary
as Warden Rimmer
Jean Laverty
as Cabaret Dancer
Harry Northrup
as Prosecuting Attorney
James Ford
as Kessler
Directing
William A. Seiter Director

Writing
Forrest Halsey Screenplay
Ferenc Molnár Novel

Camera
Lee Garmes Director of Photography

Editing
LeRoy Stone Editor

Production
Walter Morosco Producer

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