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Der gelbe Schein
Also known as The Devil’s Pawn in the USA : [The Yellow Ticket]
(1918) Germany
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Eugen Illés, Paul Ludwig Stein and Viktor Janson
Cast: Pola Negri [Lea Raab; Lydia Pavlova], Harry Liedtke [Demetri, a medical student], Viktor Janson [Ossip Storki], Adolf Edgar Licho [Professor Stanlaus], Werner Bernhardt [Astanow, a student], Guido Herzfeld [Scholem Raab], Margarete Kupfer [the dance hall proprietress], Marga Lindt [Vera]
Projektions Aktiengesellschaft Union-Film [PAGU] production; distributed by Universum-Film Aktiengesellschaft [UFA]. / Produced by Paul Davidson. Scenario by Hanns Kräly and Hans Brenner. Art direction by Kurt Richter. Cinematography by Eugen Illés. / Released 22 November 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / [?] A remake of the Polish film Pokoj Nr.13 (1915)? The film was released in the USA as The Devil’s Pawn by Hamilton Theatrical Corporation through Paramount Pictures Corporation in April 1922 [It’s a Paramount Picture].
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung [Germany]; Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 20 December 2023.
References: Bren-Poland p. ? : Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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