The Kidnapping of Fux the Banker

1923 film

  • 31 December 1923 (1923-12-31)
CountryCzechoslovakiaLanguagesSilent
Czech intertitles

The Kidnapping of Fux the Banker (Czech: Únos bankéře Fuxe) is a 1923 Czech silent comedy film directed by Karl Anton.[1] The film was inspired by the slapstick comedies about the Keystone Cops. Fashion designer Paul Poiret played himself.[2] Only an incomplete 61 minutes long version of the film survived.

Cast

  • Adi Berger as Banker C. W. Fux
  • Anny Ondra as Fux's daughter Daisy
  • Karel Lamač as Tom Darey
  • Bronislava Livia as Maud Gould
  • Eman Fiala as Sherlock Holmes II
  • Emilie Nitschová as Daisy's tutor
  • Karel Fiala as Butler Karel
  • Theodor Pištěk as Duke of Pommery
  • Saša Rašilov as Police chief
  • Paul Poiret as Fashion designer from Paris
  • Jan W. Speerger as Burglar
  • Přemysl Pražský as Director of the asylum

References

  1. ^ "The Kidnapping of Fux the Banker". Filmový přehled. NFA. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  2. ^ "The Kidnapping of Fux Banker". Fashion in Film. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
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