The Chess Player

The Chess Player

4.7 | 1938-11-25 | Drama History

A toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist who is being hunted by occupying Russian forces.

Featured Crew

André Doderet Writer
Lucien Aguettand Art Direction
Jean Dréville Director
Jean Dréville Writer
Roger Vitrac Writer
Bernard Zimmer Writer
Raymond Leboursier Editor
Jacques Schwob-d'Héricourt Producer
Marcel Magniez Production Design
Antoine de Rouvre Producer

Cast

Françoise Rosay
Françoise Rosay
Catherine II
Conrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt
Le baron de Kempelen
Bernard Lancret
Bernard Lancret
Le prince Serge Oblonsky
Micheline Francey
Micheline Francey
Sonia Vorowska
Paul Cambo
Paul Cambo
Le prince Boleslas Vorowsky
Jean Témerson
Jean Témerson
Stanislas
Edmonde Guy
Edmonde Guy
Wanda Zalewska

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