The Armoured Vault (1914 film)

The Armoured Vault (German: Das Panzergewölbe) is a 1914 German silent thriller film directed by Joe May and starring Ernst Reicher, Hermann Picha and Fritz Richard. It was one of the Stuart Webbs detective series, popular during the silent era.[1]

The Armoured Vault
Directed byJoe May
Written by
Starring
CinematographyMax Fassbender
Production
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Stuart Webbs-Film
Release date
  • 26 June 1914 (1914-06-26)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryGermany
Languages

The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Leni.

It was produced by the newly-formed 'Stuart Webbs-Film Reicher und Reicher' company,[2] and shot at Continental-Kunstfilm's studios.[3]

It was remade in 1926 with Reicher reprising his role.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Wlaschin p. 172
  2. ^ "Stuart Webbs-Film Company Reicher und Reicher (Berlin)". Filmportal.de. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Das Panzergewölbe". www.filmportal.de. Retrieved 20 October 2024.

Bibliography

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  • Wlaschin, Ken (2009). Silent Mystery and Detective Movies: A Comprehensive Filmography. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-4350-5.
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