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Death Onboard

Hjalmar Davidsen, Denmark, 1917

2 min.DK/FeatureDetective movies, Crime film, ThrillerSilent films

Criminal detective Oliver Svift and his assistant Henry Mill embark on something of a hair-raising adventure as they take on the task of helping Miss. Kitty Williams. She has rented out her late father’s carpentry workshop to a gentleman who suddenly appears to have a hidden agenda. Svift and Mill set about finding out if there’s anything untoward going on. The preserved material is a fragment.
Basic information Credits Materials
Original title Kriminalgaaden i Kingosgade
Danish title Kriminalgaaden i Kingosgade
Other titles Med Døden om Bord
Director Hjalmar Davidsen
Screenplay Sven Elvestad
Director of Photography Louis Larsen
Appearance Gunnar Sommerfeldt, Hugo Bruun, Ingeborg Bruhn Bertelsen, Thorleif Lund
Production country Denmark
Domestic distribution Fotorama
Technical info 1120 meter, 35 mm, Silent
Danish theatrical release 21.05.1917
Cinemas Vesterbro Teater
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Companies

Production company Nordisk Films Kompagni
Domestic distribution Fotorama

Direction

Direction Hjalmar Davidsen

Script

Script Sven Elvestad

Cinematography

Cinematography Louis Larsen

Appearance

Oliver Swift, kriminalist Gunnar Sommerfeldt
Henry Mill, Swifts medhjælper Hugo Bruun
Kitty Williams Ingeborg Bruhn Bertelsen
Otto Krause Thorleif Lund
Cecilie Krause Elsa Segerstrøm

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