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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
98 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Pierre BlancharPierre Blanchar. Pierre Blanchar was 34 in The Chess Player as 'Boleslas Vorowski'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 30 1892 –
Died: Thu, Nov 21 1963
Portrait of Charles DullinCharles Dullin. Charles Dullin was 42 in The Chess Player as 'Baron von Kempelen'.
Birthday: Tue, May 12 1885 –
Died: Sun, Dec 11 1949
Portrait of Édith JéhanneÉdith Jéhanne. Édith Jéhanne was 27 in The Chess Player as 'Sophie Novinska'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 17 1899 –
Died: Tue, Jun 14 1949
Portrait of Camille BertCamille Bert. Camille Bert was 46 in The Chess Player as 'Maj. Nicolaieff'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 27 1880 –
Died: Thu, Jun 18 1970
Portrait of Pierre BatcheffPierre Batcheff. Pierre Batcheff was 19 in The Chess Player as 'Prince Serge Oblomoff'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 23 1907 –
Died: Wed, Apr 13 1932
Portrait of Marcelle Charles DullinMarcelle Charles Dullin. Marcelle Charles Dullin was >> in The Chess Player as 'Wanda'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Armand BernardArmand Bernard. Armand Bernard was 32 in The Chess Player as 'Roubenko'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 05 1895 –
Died: Fri, Dec 10 1965
Portrait of AlexianeAlexiane. Alexiane was >> in The Chess Player as 'Olga'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pierre HotPierre Hot. Pierre Hot was >> in The Chess Player as 'King Stanislas'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jaime DevesaJaime Devesa. Jaime Devesa was >> in The Chess Player as 'Prince Orloff'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fridette FattonFridette Fatton. Fridette Fatton was >> in The Chess Player as 'Pola'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pierre MindaistPierre Mindaist. Pierre Mindaist was 39 in The Chess Player
Birthday: Mon, Mar 19 1888 –
Died: Mon, Oct 20 1952
Portrait of Albert PréjeanAlbert Préjean. Albert Préjean was 32 in The Chess Player
Birthday: Sat, Oct 27 1894 –
Died: Thu, Nov 01 1979

Crew

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