The Career of Spirka Shpandyr (1926)

5.5/10 53 min Comedy

Overview

Spirka Spandyr, a petty crook and swindler, escapes from the Soviet Union after serving his sentence and soon becomes the pride of the White émigré community in Amsterdam — Baron Spirka von Spandyr.

Cast

Leonid Utyosov

Spirka Shpandyr

Nikolay Gorodnichev

Mishka Kalancha

Nina Zheleznova

Munka Svish

Nikolai Shmidtgof

Vitka Pero

Pyotr Andriyevsky

Vaska Taz

Anatoli Nelidov

Weiss, chief of police

Mili Taut-Korso

Brickson

Ekaterina Korchagina-Aleksandrovskaya

Milkwoman

Nikolai Simonov

Aleksei Feona

Grigoriy Ge

Sofiya Magarill

Boris Livanov

Yakov Gudkin

Owner of bedbugs stable

Pyotr Podvalniy

(uncredited)

Pavel Kurzner

(uncredited)

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