The Air Pirates (film)

The Air Pirates (German: Die Luftpiraten) is a 1920 German silent adventure film directed by and starring Harry Piel.[1]

The Air Pirates
Directed byHarry Piel
Written by
Produced byHarry Piel
StarringHarry Piel
CinematographyGustave Preiss
Production
company
Metro Film GmbH
Release date
  • 16 July 1920 (1920-07-16)
CountryGermany
Languages

The film's sets were designed by the art director Albert Korell.

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Plot

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The eponymous air pirates are criminals who use a veritable airship to ascend to their well-off victims in a hotel high up in the mountains in order to rob them. Alas, Harry Peel neutralizes the crooks despite their highly modern equipment.

References

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  1. ^ Grange p. 69
  2. ^ Grange, William (2008). Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810859678.

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