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The Kaiser’s Finish
(1918) United States of America
B&W : [?] Six-Eight? reels
Directed by John Joseph Harvey

Cast: Earl Shenck [Robert Busch / Crown Prince], Claire Whitney [Emily Busch], Percy Standing [Richard Busch], Louis Dean [Kaiser], John Sunderland [Lieutenant Patin], Fred G. Hearn [Carl Von Strumpf], Charles T. Parr [Lewis Keene], Philip Van Loan [blue devil], Billie Wagner [little French girl], Vic De Linsky [butler], Kaiser Wilhelm [himself]

Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated, production; distributed on State Rights basis by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated. / From a screen story by John Joseph Harvey and Clifford P. Saum. Production supervised by William Nigh. Cinematography by Rial Schellinger. Presented by A. Warner. / © 2 November 1918 by A. Warner [LP13026]. Released November 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film features newsreel footage of warfare and Kaiser Wilhelm.

Drama: World War I.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: War: World War I (28 July 1914-11 November 1918)

Listing updated: 4 May 2012.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.2330; Aylesworth-Warner p. ?.