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Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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Die Sklavenkönigin
Also known as L’Esclave Reine in France; Moon of Israel in the USA
(1924) Austria
B&W : Seven reels
Directed by Michael Kertész (Michael Curtiz)
Cast: María Corda [Merapi, the Moon of Israel], Adelqui Millar (Adelqui Migliar) [Prince Seti], Arlette Marchal [Userti], Ferdinand Onno [Poet Ana], Oscar Beregi Sr. [Amenmeses], Henry Mar [Moses], Adolf Weisse [Pharaoh Menapta], Reinhold Häussermann [Pampasa], Georges Haryton [Laban], Emil Heyse [Khi, the high priest], Boris Baronoff [Merapi’s father], Hans Thimig
Sascha-Film production; distributed by Universum-Film Aktiengesellschaft [UFA]. / Produced by Arnold Pressburger. Supervising producer, Graf Alexander Kolowrat. Scenario by Ladislaus Vajda, from the novel Moon of Israel by H. Rider Haggard. Creative supervisor, Arnold Pressburger. Production design by Arthur Berger, Arnold Pressberger and Emil Stepanek. Costume design by Remigius Geyling. Assistant director, Arthur Gottlein. Cinematography by Max Nekut and Gustav Ucicky. / Released 24 October 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in Germany by Universum-Film Aktiengesellschaft [UFA] in November 1924. The film was released in Finland on 30 March 1925. The film was released in the USA as Moon of Israel by Film Booking Offices of America, Incorporated [FBO] on 28 June 1927.
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists [incomplete].
Current rights holder: (unknown); Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 12 September 2023.
References: Smith-Epic p. 158 : Website-IMDb : with additional information provided by Francois Massarelli.
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