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The Picture of Dorian Gray (1917 Hungarian film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Picture of Dorian Gray' (, literally 'The Royal Life') aka 'The King of Life', is a 1917 Hungarian drama film directed by Alfrd Desy, featuring Bla Lugosi and Norbert Dan, and based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel of the same name.
Norbert Dan starred as Dorian Gray, and Lugosi played Lord Henry Wotton. It was theatrically released first at the Urania Theater in Budapest on 23 October 1917Bela Lugosi: Dreams and Nightmares by Gary D. Rhodes, with Richard Sheffield, (2007) Collectables/Alpha Video Publishers, ISBN 0-9773798-1-7 (hardcover).
Cast
* Norbert Dn as Dorian Gray
* Bla Lugosi as Lord Henry Wotton (credited as Arisztid Olt)
* Lajos Gellrt as Jim (credited as Viktor Kurd)
* Annie Gth as Princess Marborough
* Ella Holln
* Richard Kornay as The Prince
* Ila Lth as Sibyl Vane
* Gusztv Turn as Basil Hallward
* Camilla von Hollay as Hetti (credited as Kamilla Hollay)
See also
* Bla Lugosi filmography
* Adaptations of 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'
References
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