Illusion (1929 film)

Illusion
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Lothar Mendes
Produced by	B. P. Schulberg
Screenplay by	Richard H. Digges Jr. E. Lloyd Sheldon Arthur Chesney Train
Starring	Charles 'Buddy' Rogers Nancy Carroll June Collyer Kay Francis Regis Toomey Knute Erickson Eugenie Besserer
Cinematography	Harry Fischbeck
Edited by	George Nichols Jr.
Production company	Paramount Pictures
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release dates	September 21, 1929
Running time	84 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Illusion is a 1929 American Pre-Code drama film directed by Lothar Mendes and written by Richard H. Digges Jr., E. Lloyd Sheldon and Arthur Chesney Train. The film stars Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Nancy Carroll, June Collyer, Kay Francis, Regis Toomey, Knute Erickson and Eugenie Besserer. The film was released on September 21, 1929, by Paramount Pictures.^[1][2]

Cast

• Charles 'Buddy' Rogers as Carlee Thorpe
• Nancy Carroll as Claire Jernigan
• June Collyer as Hilda Schmittlap
• Kay Francis as Zelda Paxton
• Regis Toomey as Eric
• Knute Erickson as Mr. Jacob Schmittlap
• Eugenie Besserer as Mrs. Jacob Schmittlap
• Maude Turner Gordon as Queen of Dalmatia
• William Austin as Mr. Z
• Emilie Melville as Mother Fay
• Frances Raymond as Mrs. Y
• Catherine Wallace as Mrs. Z
• J.E. Nash as Mr. X
• William McLaughlin as Mr. Y
• Eddie Kane as Gus Bloomberg
• Michael Visaroff as Equerry
• Paul Lukas as Count Fortuny
• Richard Cramer as Magus
• Bessie Lyle as Consuelo
• G.L. McDonnell as Jarman
• Lillian Roth as Revolutionary Rhythm Dance Specialty
• Harriet Spiker as A Midget
• Anna Magruder as Fat Lady
• Albert Wolffe as Giant

References

1. "Movie Review - Hard to Get - THE SCREEN; Queer Happenings. A Wise Manikin. - NYTimes.com". nytimes.com. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
2. "Illusion". afi.com. Retrieved 14 February 2015.

External links

• Illusion at the Internet Movie Database