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DRAMA . 1929 . 1h 27m

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"All the colour of Viennese night life, plus the dazzling beauty of the Divine Lady of the Screen"

Prisoners was released as a part-talking, part-silent feature. An Austrian showgirl working in a cabaret moonlights as a thief. When she is caught in the act, a young lawyer offers to defend her. Unfortunately, he loses the case, causing her to spend several months in jail. Fortunately, the two have fallen in love, and he promises to wait for her.

Starring Corinne Griffith, Ian Keith, Otto Matieson
1h 27m
Runtime
1929
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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All the colour of Viennese night life, plus the dazzling beauty of the Divine Lady of the Screen

Prisoners was released as a part-talking, part-silent feature. An Austrian showgirl working in a cabaret moonlights as a thief. When she is caught in the act, a young lawyer offers to defend her. Unfortunately, he loses the case, causing her to spend several months in jail. Fortunately, the two have fallen in love, and he promises to wait for her.

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Cast
Corinne Griffith stars as Riza Riga in Prisoners.
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Year context
Prisoners was released 97 years ago in 1929.
Overview
Prisoners was released as a part-talking, part-silent feature. An Austrian showgirl working in a cabaret moonlights as a thief. When she is caught in the ac...
Prisoners is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 27m.

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Status
Released
Runtime
87 min (1h 27m)
Country

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Prisoners about?
Prisoners was released as a part-talking, part-silent feature. An Austrian showgirl working in a cabaret moonlights as a thief. When she is caught in the act, a young lawyer offers to defend her. Unfortunately, he loses the case, causing her to spend several months in jail. Fortunately, the two have fallen in love, and he promises to wait for her.
How long is Prisoners?
Prisoners has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who stars in Prisoners?
The cast of Prisoners includes Corinne Griffith, Ian Keith, Otto Matieson, Baron Hesse, Julanne Johnston.

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Drama
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