After the Verdict

After the Verdict
Directed by	Henrik Galeen
Produced by	I.W. Schlesinger
Written by	Robert Hichens (novel) Alma Reville
Starring	Olga Tschechowa Warwick Ward Betty Carter Malcolm Tod
Cinematography	Theodor Sparkuhl
Production company	Tschechowa Film
Distributed by	British Independent Film Distributors
Release dates	January 1929
Running time	9,370 feet^[1]
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

After the Verdict is a 1929 British silent drama film directed by Henrik Galeen and starring Olga Tschechowa and Warwick Ward. In the film, an aristocrat is accused of murdering his lover. It was based on the 1924 novel of the same title by Robert Hichens. It was made as an independent film at British International Pictures' Elstree Studios. It is now considered a lost film. It was Galeen's penultimate film as a director, after returning to Germany he directed the thriller The House of Dora Green (1933).

Cast

Olga Tschechowa as Vivian Denys
Warwick Ward as Oliver Baratrie
Betty Carter as Mrs. Sabine
Malcolm Tod as Jim Gordon
Ivo Dawson as Vivian's father
Daisy Campbell as Vivian's mother
Winter Hall as Lord Dartry
Annie Esmond as Lady Cardridge
A.B. Imeson as Coroner
Henry Victor as Mr. Sabine

References

↑ Low p.327

Bibliography

Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.

External links

After the Verdict at the Internet Movie Database

The films of Henrik Galeen

The Golem (1915) Judith Trachtenberg (1920) City in View (1923) The Love Letters of Baroness S (1924) The Student of Prague (1926) His Greatest Bluff (1927) Alraune (1928) After the Verdict (1929) The House of Dora Green (1933)

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