Amatörfilmen

Oct 30, 1922

1h 5m

★ 0.0

Overview

The jeweler Edmond gets a competitor, Mr. Snyder, who specializes in imitations. Snyder challenges him and claims he can make a perfect imitation of a pearl Edmond chooses.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

AB Biografernas Filmdepôt

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Cast

Edmond Garter, juvelerare

Nils Aréhn

Eva, Garters dotter

Mimi Pollak

Sam Snyder

Alfred Pettersson

Dick, Snyders son

Einar Axelsson

Farbror Gerhard

Carl Nissen

Bankir

Elias Ljungqvist

Bella, bankirens älskarinna

Linnéa Hansen

Filip, Bellas betjänt

John Neuman

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