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'Masters of the Sea' (German: 'Herren der Meere') is a 1922 Austrian silent adventure film directed by Alexander Korda and starring Victor Varconi, Mara Corda and Tibor Lubinszky.

Production



It was the second film made by Korda for Austria's Sascha-Film company. It is based on the novel 'The Pirates' by Ernest Vajda who also wrote the screenplay. Several other Hungarian exiles also worked on the film, including the producer Arnold Pressburger. The film's storyline offered a romantic view of modern-day pirates and their pursuit of treasure.Kulik p.32 Korda's actress wife Maria Corda appeared in a leading role, credited as Maria Palma.

Cast



* Victor Varconi

* Mara Corda - Anny Lind (as Maria Palma)

* Tibor Lubinszky

* Gyula Szreghy

* Harry De Loon

* Max Devrient

* Reinhold Hussermann

* Gert Lubbers

* Paul Pranger

* Albert Schreiber

References



Bibliography



* Kulik, Karol. 'Alexander Korda: The Man Who Could Work Miracles'. Virgin Books, 1990.


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