''The Glass Boat'' (French: ''Le bateau de verre'', German: ''Das brennende Schiff'') is a 1927 French-German
silent film
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directed by
Constantin J. David and Jacqueline Milliet and starring
André Nox,
Françoise Rosay and
Eric Barclay.
[Goble p.42]
The film's sets were designed by the
art director
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It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ...
Karl Görge.
Cast
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André Nox as Armand d'Arcy, Besitzer einer Glashütte
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Françoise Rosay as Frau d'Arcy, seine Gattin
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Eric Barclay as Robert d'Arcy, ihr Sohn
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Mary Kid as Violet Blanchard, eine junge Schloßherrin
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Käthe von Nagy as Anni
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Arthur Duarte as Allan, Ihr Bruder
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José Davert as Der Steuermann der 'Kerrock'
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Mathilde Sussin as Tante Marie
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Albert Paulig
Albert Paulig (14 January 1873 – 19 March 1933) was a German film actor who was popular during the silent era. Paulig made his first film in 1914. The following year he appeared in one of Ernst Lubitsch's first directorial attempts, '' A Trip on ...
as Konsul Brown
References
Bibliography
* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
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1927 films
Films directed by Constantin J. David
French silent feature films
German silent feature films
Seafaring films
German black-and-white films
Silent adventure films
1920s French films
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