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1929 film

The Vagabond Queen
Directed byGéza von Bolváry
Written by
Starring
CinematographyCharles Rosher
Edited byEmile de Ruelle
Production
company
British International Pictures
Distributed byWardour Films
Release dates
  • May 1929 (1929-05) (UK, silent)
  • 28 August 1929 (1929-08-28) (Hungary)
  • 19 August 1930 (1930-08-19) (UK, sound)
Running time62 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSound (Synchronized)
English Intertitles

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. 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. It was made by British International Pictures.

Plot

A young woman takes the place of a Princess who is a target for an assassination.

Cast

References

  1. BFI.org
  2. Bergfelder & Cargnelli, p. 42.

Bibliography

  • 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

Films directed by Géza von Bolváry


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