The Chess Player

Name: The Chess Player
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1938-11-25
Duration: 70 min
Rating: 4.4
Cast: Françoise Rosay, Conrad Veidt, Bernard Lancret, Micheline Francey, Paul Cambo

4.4 (4 votes) IMDb 6.6 (83) Nov 1938 1h 10m

Drama History

Overview

A toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist who is being hunted by occupying Russian forces.

Compagnie Française Cinématographique (CFC)