Prisoners
All the colour of Viennese night life, plus the dazzling beauty of the Divine Lady of the Screen
1929 | 87m | English
Popularity: 0.1 (history)
| Director: | William A. Seiter |
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| Writer: | Ferenc Molnár, Forrest Halsey |
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| 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. | |
| Release Date: | May 18, 1929 |
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| Director: | William A. Seiter |
| Writer: | Ferenc Molnár, Forrest Halsey |
| Genres: | Drama |
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| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures, First National Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2026 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Corinne Griffith | Riza Riga |
| Ian Keith | Nicholas Cathy |
| Otto Matieson | Sebfi |
| Baron Hesse | Kore |
| Julanne Johnston | Lenke |
| Anne Schaefer | Aunt Maria |
| Bela Lugosi | Brottos--Nightclub Owner |
| Charles Clary | Warden Rimmer |
| Jean Laverty | Cabaret Dancer |
| Harry Northrup | Prosecuting Attorney |
| James Ford | Kessler |
| Name | Job |
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| William A. Seiter | Director |
| Ferenc Molnár | Novel |
| Forrest Halsey | Screenplay |
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