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Poisoned Light (1921)

Directed by Karel Lamač, Jan Stanislav Kolár

Overview

Professor Grant signs a contract with Dr. Selin for the sale of his invention of cold light with the plans for his invention being kept in Grant’s apartment. The negotiations are secretly heard by the illusionist Durk, who wants to seize the invention. A few days later Selín is found dead,  killed by a light bulb filled with poisonous gas. Durk performs at the birthday party of Grant’s daughter Anna and seizes the plans for the invention.

Length 62 minutes

Actors

Karel Fiala | Anny Ondra | Karel Lamač | Jindrich Lhoták | Emil Artur Longen | Jan Stanislav Kolár | Přemysl Pražský | Antonín Marek | Josef Šváb-Malostranský | Alfred Bastýr | Václav Pražský | Vojtech Záhorík | Jindřich Edl | Jirina Janderová | Josef Blažek | Máša Kolárová | Anna Lamačová-Karinská