Movie: The Head of Janus

Top 10 Billed Cast

Conrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt

Dr. Warren

Magnus Stifter
Magnus Stifter

Warrens Freund

Margarete Schlegel
Margarete Schlegel

Grace

Willy Kaiser-Heyl
Willy Kaiser-Heyl

o. A.

Bela Lugosi
Lugosi Béla

Warren's Butler

Margarete Kupfer
Margarete Kupfer

o. A.

Danny Guertler
Danny Guertler

o. A.

Gustav Botz
Gustav Botz

o. A.

Jaro Fürth
Jaro Fürth

o. A.

Hans Lanser-Rudolf
Hans Lanser-Rudolf

o. A.

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    Two opposing characters are hidden in the person of the inconspicuous London gentleman Dr. Warren and Janus. Lost film.

  • Release Date

    1920-08-26

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