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The Firebird is a 1934 murder mystery film starring Verree Teasdale, Ricardo Cortez, Lionel Atwill and Anita Louise, and directed by William Dieterle. A philandering Viennese actor is killed. In the murder scene, the camera sees what the killer does, hiding the culprit's identity.
Original Release
11/03/1934
US Release
11/03/1934
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Verree Teasdale | Carola Pointer |
| Ricardo Cortez | Herman Brandt |
| Lionel Atwill | John Pointer |
| Anita Louise | Mariette Pointer |
| C. Aubrey Smith | Police Inspector Miller |
| Dorothy Tree | Mrs. Jolan Brandt |
| Helen Trenholme | Mlle. Josephine Mousquet - the Governess / Mlle. Josephine Mousquet, the Governess |
| Hobart Cavanaugh | Emile - Brandt's Valet / Emile, Brandt's Valet |
| Robert Barrat | Halasz - the Apartment House Manager / Halasz, the Apartment House Manager |
| Hal K. Dawson | Assistant Stage Manager |
Directors
Writers
Charles Kenyon, Lajos Zilahy, Jeffrey Dell
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Verree Teasdale | Carola Pointer |
| Ricardo Cortez | Herman Brandt |
| Lionel Atwill | John Pointer |
| Anita Louise | Mariette Pointer |
| C. Aubrey Smith | Police Inspector Miller |
| Dorothy Tree | Mrs. Jolan Brandt |
| Helen Trenholme | Mlle. Josephine Mousquet - the Governess / Mlle. Josephine Mousquet, the Governess |
| Hobart Cavanaugh | Emile - Brandt's Valet / Emile, Brandt's Valet |
| Robert Barrat | Halasz - the Apartment House Manager / Halasz, the Apartment House Manager |
| Hal K. Dawson | Assistant Stage Manager |
| Russell Hicks | Mr. Beyer - the Stage Manager / Mr. Beyer, the Stage Manager |
| Spencer Charters | Max Bauer - the Porter / Max Bauer, the Porter |
| Etienne Girardot | Prof. Peterson / Professor Peterson |
| Florence Fair | Thelma - the Pointers' Maid / Thelma, the Pointer's Maid |
| Nan Grey | Alice von Attem |
| Oscar Apfel | Police Desk Sergeant |
| Asta | Rex |
| Doris Atkinson | Autograph Seeker |
| Joan Barclay | First School Girl / Autograph Seeker |
| Richard Carruth | Baker Boy |
