Home | Movies By Year | Movies from 1929
The Crimson Circle (1929 film)
Buy The Crimson Circle (1929 film) now from AmazonFirst, read the Wikipedia article. Then, scroll down to see what other TopShelfReviews readers thought about the movie. And once you've experienced the movie, tell everyone what you thought about it.
Wikipedia article
'The Crimson Circle' is a 1929 British-German crime film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Lya Mara, Fred Louis Lerch, and Stewart Rome.
The film, a co-production between British International Pictures and Efzet Film, was made in both a silent version and a sound version filmed in the Phonofilm sound-on-film system. In March 1929, this film and 'The Clue of the New Pin', filmed in the British Phototone sound-on-disc process, were previewed in London.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090118092638/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/178467 BFI Database entry]
The film is an adaptation of the 1922 Edgar Wallace novel 'The Crimson Circle' in which Scotland Yard detectives battle a gang of blackmailers. A previous UK version was filmed in 1922.
Plot
Police battle against a gang of blackmailers known as The Crimson Circle.
Cast
References
Buy The Crimson Circle (1929 film) now from Amazon
<-- Return to movies from 1929