14 October 1919 Drama, Horror 70 mins
A banker, after a prophetic meeting with a Gypsy fortune teller, becomes delusional as he searches for a trunk which the seer has told him holds the key to either his happiness or his death. This film is considered lost.
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Hermann Fellner Writer
Conrad Veidt Director
Margarete Lindau-Schulz Writer
Margarete Lindau-Schulz Producer
Germany 14 October 1919
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Für Ahmet Arslan war es ein ganz besonderes Spiel: Als ex-HSV'ler gegen seinen alten Verein ein Tor gemacht und in die nächste Runde eingezogen.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1919:
01 June 1919
Theda Bara plays Princess Zara, who lives on a South Sea Island. A handsome young missionary (William B.
27 April 1919
Andy Fletcher is a blacksmith in a country village, but he dreams of racing automobiles. He gets his chance to enter a big race, but winning is complicated by a band of bank robbers.
19 January 1919
A beautiful young French girl falls in love with a handsome New Englander, but when they marry and return to his family home, she finds that she does not fit in at all.
01 June 1919
Salesman Warren Kent develops the idea of "The Unending Courtship" and manages to convince his new wife Betty of his theory, which entails their living separately and only meeting on Wednesday evenings, as they did while they were engaged.
13 July 1919
Ezra Scroggs is a shiftless gambler who has let his hotel, the Lakeview, fall on hard times. Finally his daughter Nancy gets fed up seeing all the business go to his rival, Si Whittaker at the Majestic, and she decides to do something about it.
23 February 1919
Sylvia Martin is a destitute young woman who is taken home by Louis Gordon. She doesn't realize he's the leader of a gang of crooks until after she marries him.
28 April 1919
When wealthy Wall Street stockbroker Stephen Duane neglects his wife Julia for business, she consorts with philanderer Bert Brockwell.
26 October 1919
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22 June 1919
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