The Riddle of the Sphinx

October 6, 1921

Adolf Gärtner

Adventure

Overview

In Cairo, a quest for a coveted antiquity draws the heroine into a clandestine cult devoted to Osiris. What begins as intrigue turns perilous—abductions, conspiracies, and night-time chases through temples and tombs—until she fights to escape the sect’s grip.

Movie Details

Release Date

October 6, 1921

Director

Adolf Gärtner

Production Companies

Ellen Richter Film

Cast

Ellen Richter

Juanita di Conchitas

Erich Kaiser-Titz

Amru

Georg John

Mummy

Hermann Picha

Marquis d'Yssé

Carl Günther

Dr. Percy Grey

Albert Patry

Prof. Grey, British Museum

Kurt Rottenburg

Dr. Edward Pattison

Georg Baselt

Don Martunez de la Blanca

Henry Bender

Empfangschef

Irmgard Bern

Daisy Pattison

Carl Geppert

Baron Kollwitz

Károly Huszár

Fürst Popoff

Max Kronert

Mehemed

Maria Lux

Miss Peach