The Woman with the Red Hair (1914)

The Woman with the Red Hair (1914) poster

Detective Barker has his work cut out for him when his red-haired nanny, Kate Blond, turns out to be a master thief in disguise. Barker’s close friends are a wealthy count and countess who has recently purchased a valuable piece of jewellery at an auction. With a poisoned sewing needle, Kate knocks the countess out and steals the jewellery. She sets the countess’ clock back an hour so the nanny-job is a bulletproof alibi when Barker investigates the case. Barker is at a loss until his trained eyes spot a red hair at the crime scene. (Stumfilm.uk)

Director: Hjalmar Davidsen
Genre: Mystery, Crime
Runtime: 42 min
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Cast

Production: Nordisk Film
Country: Denmark
Original Language: da

Themes

Neo-Noir Detective Stories

Keywords

private detective, jewel thieves

More Films by Director: Hjalmar Davidsen
More Films in Genre: Mystery, Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Woman with the Red Hair about?
Detective Barker has his work cut out for him when his red-haired nanny, Kate Blond, turns out to be a master thief in disguise. Barker’s close friends are a wealthy count and countess who has recently purchased a valuable piece of jewellery at an auction. With a poisoned sewing needle, Kate knocks the countess out and steals the jewellery. She sets the countess’ clock back an hour so the nanny-job is a bulletproof alibi when Barker investigates the case. Barker is at a loss until his trained eyes spot a red hair at the crime scene. (Stumfilm.uk)
Who directed The Woman with the Red Hair?
The Woman with the Red Hair was directed by Hjalmar Davidsen.
Who stars in The Woman with the Red Hair?
The Woman with the Red Hair stars Robert Schyberg, Volmer Hjorth-Clausen, Else Frölich, Carl Schenstrøm, Helene de Svanenskjold, Gyda Aller.
How long is The Woman with the Red Hair?
The Woman with the Red Hair has a runtime of 42m (42 minutes).
What genre is The Woman with the Red Hair?
The Woman with the Red Hair is a Mystery, Crime film.
Where was The Woman with the Red Hair produced?
The Woman with the Red Hair was produced in Denmark.
What are the themes of The Woman with the Red Hair?
The themes of The Woman with the Red Hair include: Neo-Noir Detective Stories.