The Queen Was in the Parlour (film)

For the 1949 film with the same German title, see The Last Night (1949 film).

The Queen Was in the Parlour
Directed byGraham Cutts
Written byFanny Carlsen
Graham Cutts
Produced byMichael Balcon
Hermann Fellner
Arnold Pressburger
Josef Somlo
StarringLili Damita
Louis Ralph
Paul Richter
Harry Liedtke
CinematographyOtto Kanturek
Music byGustav Gold
Production
companies
Distributed byWoolf & Freedman Film Service
Release date
  • April 1927 (1927-04)
Running time
7,250 feet[1]
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Germany
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles
German intertitles

The Queen Was in the Parlour is a 1927 Anglo-German silent drama film directed by Graham Cutts and starring Lili Damita, Louis Ralph and Paul Richter.[2] It was based on the Noël Coward play The Queen Was in the Parlour. Its German title was Die letzte Nacht.

Production

The film was made as part of an Anglo-German co-production between Gainsborough Pictures and the leading German company UFA. It was shot at UFA's Babelsberg Studio in Berlin.[3] It was the first of several co-productions between Gainsborough and German companies.[4]

Cast

References

  1. ^ Low p.432
  2. ^ BFI.org and external links
  3. ^ p.Cook p.36-37
  4. ^ Cook p.64-65

Bibliography

  • Cook, Pam (ed.). Gainsborough Pictures. Casssell, 1997.
  • Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.


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