A Knight in London (1928)

Genre : Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 46M

Director : Lupu Pick
Writer : Herbert Juttke, Georg C. Klaren

Synopsis

A prince makes a socialite think she spent the night in his room.

Actors

Lilian Harvey
Lilian Harvey
Aline Morland
Ivy Duke
Ivy Duke
Lady Morland
Robin Irvine
Robin Irvine
Harry Erskine
Bernard Nedell
Bernard Nedell
Prince Zalnoff
Robert English
Robert English
Mr. McComber
Zena Dare
Zena Dare
Harry Nestor
Harry Nestor
Kenneth Rive
Kenneth Rive
Boy

Crews

Lupu Pick
Lupu Pick
Director
Horace Tremlett
Horace Tremlett
Story
Herbert Juttke
Herbert Juttke
Screenplay
Georg C. Klaren
Georg C. Klaren
Screenplay
Hermann Warm
Hermann Warm
Art Direction
Karl Freund
Karl Freund
Director of Photography
Robert Baberske
Robert Baberske
Director of Photography

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