The Champion of the World (1927 film)

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The Champion of the World
Directed by Gennaro Righelli
Written by
Produced by Herman Millakowsky
Starring
Cinematography Mutz Greenbaum
Music by Willy Schmidt-Gentner
Production
company
Greenbaum-Film
Distributed byFilmhaus Bruckmann
Release date
  • 22 March 1927 (1927-03-22)
Running time
99 minutes
CountryGermany
Languages

The Champion of the World (German: Der Meister der Welt) is a 1927 German silent film directed by Gennaro Righelli and starring Fred Solm, Xenia Desni and Olga Chekhova. [1] The film's art direction was by Julius von Borsody. It premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin.

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