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Spies / directed by Fritz Lang ; screenplay, Thea von Harbou.

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In this first "modern" spy film a power-hungry banker with many disguises marshals his forces to steal the secrets of an important treaty.

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Bibliographic Details
Alternate Title:	Spione.
Corporate Authors:	UFA (Firm) Kino International Corporation
Other Authors:	Lang, Fritz, 1890-1976 Klein-Rogge, Rudolf Fritsch, Willy, 1901-1973 Maurus, Gerda, 1909-1968 Pick, Lupu, 1886-1931 Rasp, Fritz, 1891-1976 Sosin, Donald Harbou, Thea von, 1888-1954. Spione
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Kino International Corp. : Kino on Video [distributor], 2004.
Edition:	Newly restored to original length version.
Subjects:	Espionage > Drama. Bankers > Drama.
Genre:	Feature films Silent films DVD-Video discs. Fiction films.

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Summary:	In this first "modern" spy film a power-hungry banker with many disguises marshals his forces to steal the secrets of an important treaty.
Item Description:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 1928. Adapted by Thea von Harbou from her novel "Spione." Special feature: Gallery of rare production photographs.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (143 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD.
Production Credits:	Photography, Fritz Arno Wagner ; music composed and performed by Donald Sosin.
Participant or Performer:	Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Willy Fritsch, Gerda Maurus, Lupu Pick, Fritz Rasp.
Language:	Silent with musical score.
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