''The Revenge of the Pharaohs'' (German: ''Die Rache der Pharaonen'') is a 1925 Austrian silent

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directed by

Hans Theyer Hans Theyer (1884–1955) was an Austrian cinematographer. From 1907, Theyer travelled around the world as a newsreel cameraman for Pathé. Theyer’s work took him as far as China, Alaska, the South Sea Islands, Africa and the Middle East. In Jan ...

and starring

Gustav Diessl Gustav Diessl (30 December 1899 – 20 March 1948) was an Austrian artist, and film and stage actor. Biography Diessl was born Gustav Karl Balthasar Diessl in Vienna. In 1916, he was an extra on different stages in Vienna but was soon recruited ...

and

Suzy Vernon Suzy Vernon (1901–1997) was a French film actress.Powrie p.178 Vernon was born Amelie Paris in Perpignan in Southern France. She began her screen career in 1923 during the silent era and went on to appear in just under fifty films. She generally ...

. The film's sets were designed by the

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Hans Rouc Hans Rouc (1893–1963) was an Austrian art director.Parrill p.174 Selected filmography * '' The Marquis of Bolibar'' (1922) * ''The Dead Wedding Guest ''The Dead Wedding Guest'' (German: ''Der tote Hochzeitsgast'') is a 1922 Austrian silent ...

Cast

* Henry Roberts as Lord Spencer *Maria Palma as Glady - his daughter *Benno Smytt as Georg Harrison *

as Hussein - Kemal *

as Leila

References

External links

* 1925 adventure films Austrian silent feature films Austrian adventure films Films directed by Hans Theyer Films set in Egypt Austrian black-and-white films Silent adventure films {{Austria-film-stub