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The Girl and the Legend (1957)

Movie ★ 6.1 90 min

Drama

London, in 1730. Charly, Jim and Ben work hard, with the brave Maud, in a cotton mill to earn a few shillings. They all dream of the wonderful island told by Daniel Defoe. The latter lives in a miserable room. He is disgraced and rejected by his son Tom, a scoundrel who blames his father for losing his position at the Court ...

Josef von Báky Director

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Quick facts

Released
February 7, 1957
Runtime
90 min
IMDb
tt0050905
Country
Language
Studio
Neue Deutsche Filmgesellschaft

Cast

Romy Schneider Romy Schneider Maud Cantley Horst Buchholz Horst Buchholz Tom Erich Ponto Erich Ponto Daniel Defoe Magda Schneider Magda Schneider Mrs. Cantley Mathias Wieman Mathias Wieman König Georg II. Rudolf Vogel Rudolf Vogel Mr. Herodes Pum Elisabeth Flickenschildt Elisabeth Flickenschildt Miss Hackett Günther Lüders Günther Lüders Dr. Drinkwater Roland Kaiser Ben Wolfgang Condrus Wolfgang Condrus Charly Gert Fröbe Gert Fröbe Mr.Gillis Joseph Offenbach Joseph Offenbach Mr.Miles Ernst Fritz Fürbringer Ernst Fritz Fürbringer Lord Horace Siegfried Lowitz Siegfried Lowitz Mr.Greene Mario Adorf Mario Adorf Bertie Heinrich Gretler Heinrich Gretler Mr.Wilde Urs Hess Jim

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Girl and the Legend about?
London, in 1730. Charly, Jim and Ben work hard, with the brave Maud, in a cotton mill to earn a few shillings. They all dream of the wonderful island told by Daniel Defoe. The latter lives in a miserable room. He is disgraced and rejected by his son Tom, a scoundrel who blames his father for losing his position at the Court ...
Who directed The Girl and the Legend?
The Girl and the Legend was directed by Josef von Báky.
Who stars in The Girl and the Legend?
The Girl and the Legend stars Romy Schneider, Horst Buchholz, Erich Ponto, Magda Schneider.
When was The Girl and the Legend released?
The Girl and the Legend is a 1957 drama film.
Where can I watch The Girl and the Legend?
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