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Feature film — 1921

The Poisoned Light (1921)

6.81h 2mCrime — Adventure

Professor Grant signs a contract with Dr. Selin for the sale of his invention of cold light with the plans for his invention being kept in Grant's apartment. The negotiations are secretly heard by the illusionist Durk, who wants to seize the invention. A few days later Selín is found dead, killed by a light bulb filled with poisonous gas. Durk performs at the birthday party of Grant's daughter Anna and seizes the plans for the invention.

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Director: Jan S. Kolár

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Cast & crew

Karel Fiala as Professor Oskar Grant

Karel Fiala

Professor Oskar Grant

Anny Ondra as Anny Grant

Anny Ondra

Anny Grant

Karel Lamač as Ing. Milan Bell

Karel Lamač

Ing. Milan Bell

Jindřich Lhoták as Dr. Karel Selín

Jindřich Lhoták

Dr. Karel Selín

Emil Artur Longen as Durk, the Magician

Emil Artur Longen

Durk, the Magician

Jan S. Kolár as Ferdinand Kardan

Jan S. Kolár

Ferdinand Kardan

Přemysl Pražský as Martin Bálek

Přemysl Pražský

Martin Bálek

A

Antonín Marek

Baron Evans Margus / Servant

Josef Šváb-Malostranský as Jan

Josef Šváb-Malostranský

Jan

A

Alfred Baštýř

President of Police

V

Václav Pražský

Reporter

V

Vojtěch Záhořík

Grant's Assistant

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