The P I Shares
Country
CzechoslovakiaCopyright
1919Production year
1919Premiere
18 June 1920Director
Jiří SchreinzerCategory
filmGenre
dramaTypology
featuretheatrical distributionFilm state
lost filmOriginal title
Akcie P. Ž. H.Czech title
Akcie P. Ž. H.English title
The P I SharesParallel title
Akcie Petersovy železářské hutiEnglish parallel title
The Peters Ironworks SharesSynopsis
Contents: After the death of her father, a farmer and Czech emigrant in America, Alice Gregrova leaves for Prague to settle down for good, to comply with her father's last wishes. She takes with her a cheque for a large sum of money which her father had left her. Two adventurers Jimmy and Freddy, find out about her cheque, end , and they immediately work out a plan to get the valuable paper into their hands. They attack the girl in the town park but she manages to run away. Her call for help is heard by the young owner of the ironworks, Jiří Peters, who comes to her reseue and is badly wounded by the two adventurers. Alice pays her defender a visit and from a letter she reads in his office she, discovers that Peters' ironworks are in great financial difficulty. She decides to help him and hands over her inheritance to save the works. Jiří, convalescing, finds out to his surprise that his company shares are rising. The mystery is soon explained and Jiří and Alice realise that they have in common not only mutual gratitude but also a deep love for each other. (According to a film description of the time.)
Note
The film materials are believed lost.
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Cast
Fanny Schreinzerová
Alice Gregrová
Jiří Schreinzer
majitel hutí Jiří Peters
Antonín Marek
sluha Jiřího Peterse Jan
Karel Schleichert
Jiřího strýc, správní rada Hocke
Jan Herbert
Alicin otec farmář Gregr
J. Kukerle
notář v New Yorku Norton
Joe Schmidt
notářův sekretář Jimmy Brooks
Josef Kučera
Jimmyho přítel Freddy
Josef Hořánek
lékař
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Director
Screenstory
Screenplay
Director of Photography
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Production info
Original Title
Akcie P. Ž. H.
Czech Title
Akcie P. Ž. H.
English Title
The P I Shares
Parallel Title
Akcie Petersovy železářské huti
English Parallel Title
The Peters Ironworks Shares
Category
film
Typology
featuretheatrical distribution
Film state
lost film
Genre
drama
Origin country
Czechoslovakia
Copyright
1919
Production Year
1919
Premiere
premiere 18 June 1920 /unsuitable for youths/ (kino Orient /2 týdny/, Praha)
Production
Copyright Holders
Distribution
Technical info
Distribution carrier
35mm
Aspect ratio
1:1,33
Colour
black & white
Sound
silent
Versions
Czech
Dialogue languages
without dialogue
Subtitles languages
without subtitles
Intertitles languages
Czech
Opening/End credits languages
Czech
