''A Knight in London'' () is a 1928 British-German
silent drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
Lupu Pick and starring
Lilian Harvey,
Ivy Duke and
Robin Irvine. A sound version was released in 1930. While the sound version has no audible dialog, it features a synchronized musical score with sound effects. The film was one of a significant number of
co-productions between the two countries in the late 1920s. The film's direction and the cinematography by
Karl Freund
Karl W. Freund, A.S.C. (; January 16, 1890 – May 3, 1969) was a German Bohemian and American cinematographer and film director. He is best known for photographing ''Metropolis'' (1927), ''Dracula'' (1931), and television's ''I Love Lucy'' (1 ...
were widely praised.
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Cast
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Lilian Harvey as Aline Morland
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Ivy Duke as Lady Morland
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Robin Irvine as Harry Erskine
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Bernard Nedell
Bernard Jay Nedell (October 14, 1898 – November 23, 1972) was an American film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1916 and 1972. He was born in New York, New York and died in Hollywood, California. He was married to actress Olive Bla ...
as Prince Zalnoff
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Robert English as Mr. McComber
*Kenneth Rive as Boy
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Zena Dare
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Harry Nestor
References
External links
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British drama films
British silent feature films
Silent German drama films
German silent feature films
Films of the Weimar Republic
1928 drama films
Films shot at British International Pictures Studios
Films directed by Lupu Pick
Films set in London
British black-and-white films
German black-and-white films
Films scored by Eduard Künneke
Silent British drama films
1920s German films
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