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The Boy in Blue
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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1921-04-07
Languagede
Runtime54m
Production

Ernst Hofmann-Film

8.0(1)
•1921•54m

The Boy in Blue

Drama

Overview

A man searches for a cursed emerald belonging to his ancestor. Lost film, minor fragments survive

Director
F. W. Murnau
Writing & Screenplay
Hedda KempErnst Hofmann
Cinematography
Karl Freund

Principal Cast

12 credited
Ernst Hofmann
Ernst HofmannThomas von Weerth
Blandine Ebinger
Blandine EbingerMaja
Margit Barnay
Margit BarnayLisa Sutroff
Karl Platen
Karl PlatenAlter Diener
Georg John
Georg JohnDr. Perennius Bell
LH
Leonhard HaskelTheaterdirektor
Rudolf Klix
Rudolf KlixBobby
HK
Hedda KempLandstreicherin
HO
Hans Otterhausen
HS
Helene Sauer

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