Rouletabille chez les bohémiens (1923)
Directed by Henri Fescourt

Crime / Adventure / Drama

Film Synopsis

An adventurer steals an ancient book from a tribe of Bohemians so that he can make a fortune selling precious stones.  His aim is to impress the beautiful Odette into marrying him, but she is already engaged - to Jean.  The ever-resourceful detective Rouletabille responds to the call of his friend Jean to foil the scheme and resolve a dangerous intrigue with the Bohemians....
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Film Credits

  • Director: Henri Fescourt
  • Script: Gaston Leroux (story)
  • Cast: Gabriel de Gravone (Rouletabille), Édith Jéhanne (Odette de Lavardens), Romuald Joubé (Andréa), Jean Dehelly (Jean de Santierne), Joë Hamman (Hubert de Lauriac), Suzanne Talba (Calliste), Steyaert (Le vielle Zina), Louis Monfils (Le juge d'instruction), Ayra-Ben-Thar (La danseuse aux boas)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White / Silent
  • Runtime: 90 min

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