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The Chess Player

Plot: In 1776, an inventor conceals a Polish nobleman in his chess-playing automaton, a machine whose fame leads it to the court of the Russian empress.
Release Date: Tuesday, May 17 1927
97 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Pierre BlancharPierre Blanchar
Pierre Blanchar was
34 in The Chess Player
as 'Boleslas Vorowski'.
Thu, Jun 30 1892 –
Thu, Nov 21 1963
Portrait of Charles DullinCharles Dullin
Charles Dullin was
42 in The Chess Player
as 'Baron von Kempelen'.
Tue, May 12 1885 –
Sun, Dec 11 1949
Portrait of Édith JéhanneÉdith Jéhanne
Édith Jéhanne was
27 in The Chess Player
as 'Sophie Novinska'.
Fri, Nov 17 1899
Portrait of Camille BertCamille Bert
Camille Bert was
46 in The Chess Player
as 'Maj. Nicolaieff'.
Mon, Dec 27 1880 –
Thu, Jun 18 1970
Portrait of Pierre BatcheffPierre Batcheff
Pierre Batcheff was
25 in The Chess Player
as 'Prince Serge Oblomoff'.
Sun, Jun 23 1901 –
Wed, Apr 13 1932
Portrait of Marcelle Charles DullinMarcelle Charles Dullin
Marcelle Charles Dullin was
>> in The Chess Player
as 'Wanda'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Armand BernardArmand Bernard
Armand Bernard was
32 in The Chess Player
as 'Roubenko'.
Tue, Feb 05 1895 –
Fri, Dec 10 1965
Portrait of AlexianeAlexiane
Alexiane was
>> in The Chess Player
as 'Olga'.
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Portrait of Pierre HotPierre Hot
Pierre Hot was
>> in The Chess Player
as 'King Stanislas'.
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Portrait of Jaime DevesaJaime Devesa
Jaime Devesa was
>> in The Chess Player
as 'Prince Orloff'.
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Portrait of Fridette FattonFridette Fatton
Fridette Fatton was
>> in The Chess Player
as 'Pola'.
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Portrait of Pierre MindaistPierre Mindaist
Pierre Mindaist was
39 in The Chess Player
Mon, Mar 19 1888 –
Mon, Oct 20 1952
Portrait of Albert PréjeanAlbert Préjean
Albert Préjean was
32 in The Chess Player
Sat, Oct 27 1894 –
Thu, Nov 01 1979

Crew

Portrait of Raymond BernardRaymond Bernard
Raymond Bernard was
35 in The Chess Player
as 'Director, Writer'
Sat, Oct 10 1891 –
Mon, Dec 12 1977
Portrait of Joseph-Louis MundwillerJoseph-Louis Mundwiller
Joseph-Louis Mundwiller was
41 in The Chess Player
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, Apr 10 1886 –
Sun, Jul 09 1967
Portrait of Marc BujardMarc Bujard
Marc Bujard was
>> in The Chess Player
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Willy FaktorovitchWilly Faktorovitch
Willy Faktorovitch was
38 in The Chess Player
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, Oct 03 1888 –
Mon, May 09 1960
Portrait of Jean-José FrappaJean-José Frappa
Jean-José Frappa was
>> in The Chess Player
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Eugène LouriéEugène Lourié
Eugène Lourié was
24 in The Chess Player
as 'Costume Design'
Wed, Apr 08 1903 –
Sun, May 26 1991
Portrait of W. Percy DayW. Percy Day
W. Percy Day was
48 in The Chess Player
as 'Special Effects Supervisor'
Thu, Sep 19 1878 –
Thu, May 20 1965
Portrait of Henry Dupuy-MazuelHenry Dupuy-Mazuel
Henry Dupuy-Mazuel was
>> in The Chess Player
as 'Novel'
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Portrait of Jean PerrierJean Perrier
Jean Perrier was
>> in The Chess Player
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Robert Mallet-StevensRobert Mallet-Stevens
Robert Mallet-Stevens was
>> in The Chess Player
as 'Set Decoration'
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