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The Chess Player

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A toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist who is being hunted by occupying Russian forces.

Starring
Françoise Rosay, André Thomas, Conrad Veidt, Bernard Zimmer, Bernard Lancret, Jean Dréville, Jean Dréville, Micheline Francey, Raymond Leboursier, Paul Cambo

Director
Jean Dréville

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The Chess Player

Drama

A toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist who is being hunted by occupying Russian forces.

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Released
1939
Runtime
1 hr 10 min