Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers
Manolescu - Der König der Hochstapler
Synopsis
George Manolescu (Ivan Mosjoukine) plays a confidence man who works his way from Paris to New York. Along the way, during a train ride to Monte Carlo, he meets the voluptuous Cleo (Brigitte Helm). They have a whirlwind romance that ends suddenly after she flees from him.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Viktor Tourjansky
- Screenplay & Story
- Hans Székely, Robert Liebmann
- Original Score
- Willy Schmidt-Gentner
- Original Title
- Manolescu - Der König der Hochstapler
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Production Studios
- UFA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Viktor Tourjansky
Hans Székely, Robert Liebmann
Willy Schmidt-Gentner
Carl Hoffmann
Gregor Rabinovitch, Noë Bloch
Department Leadership Roster
Viktor Tourjansky
Director
Robert Liebmann
Writer
Gregor Rabinovitch
Producer
Noë Bloch
Producer
Carl Hoffmann
Director of Photography
Willy Schmidt-Gentner
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers about?
George Manolescu (Ivan Mosjoukine) plays a confidence man who works his way from Paris to New York. Along the way, during a train ride to Monte Carlo, he meets the voluptuous Cleo (Brigitte Helm). They have a whirlwind romance that ends suddenly after she flees from him.
Who directed Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers?
Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers was directed by Viktor Tourjansky.
Who stars in Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers?
The principal cast of Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers includes Ivan Mosjoukine, Brigitte Helm, Heinrich George, Dita Parlo, Harry Hardt.
When was Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers released and how long is it?
Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 2h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers was composed by Willy Schmidt-Gentner.
Is Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers based on a book or true story?
Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Hans Székely".