The Black Cover (1922)
A black envelope presents the hero, detective Harry Peel, who loses his fortune over the course of the story, with tasks. A mysterious criminal, car and motorcycle chases through the wintry Alps, and the blowing up of a bridge provide cinematic spectacle and opportunities for daredevil stunts.
Director: Harry Piel
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: May 19, 1922
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Cinematography: Georg Muschner, Franz Meinecke
Country: Germany
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Black Cover about?
- A black envelope presents the hero, detective Harry Peel, who loses his fortune over the course of the story, with tasks. A mysterious criminal, car and motorcycle chases through the wintry Alps, and the blowing up of a bridge provide cinematic spectacle and opportunities for daredevil stunts.
- Who directed The Black Cover?
- The Black Cover was directed by Harry Piel.
- Who stars in The Black Cover?
- The Black Cover stars Harry Piel, Adolf Klein, Inge Helgard, Albert Paulig, Erich Sandt.
- How long is The Black Cover?
- The Black Cover has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- Where was The Black Cover produced?
- The Black Cover was produced in Germany.