Cab No. 13

Cab No. 13
Directed by	Michael Kertész
Written by	Alfred Schirokauer
Based on	Le Fiacre Nº 13 (novel) by Xavier de Montépin
Produced by	Arnold Pressburger
Starring	Lili Damita Jack Trevor Walter Rilla
Cinematography	Gustav Ucicky Eduard von Borsody
Music by	Willy Schmidt-Gentner
Production companies	Phoebus Film Sascha Film
Distributed by	Phoebus Film Sascha Film
Release date	6 March 1926 (1926-03-06)
Running time	78 minutes
Countries	Germany Austria

Cab No. 13 (German: Fiaker Nr. 13 (Austria), Einspanner Nr 13 (Germany); Dutch: Snorder No. 13; French: Fiacre 13) is a 1926 drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Lili Damita, Jack Trevor and Walter Rilla.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Leni. Location shooting took place in Paris.

Story

Set in 1910, a young mother leaves her newborn baby in a carriage. The coachman takes care of the baby and names her Lilian. The child becomes a graceful dancer and falls in love with her neighbor, a young musician. Before they marry, Lilian finds her father who is a rich importer. She now has two fathers who care about her happiness.

Cast

• Lili Damita as Lilian
• Jack Trevor as François Tapin
• Paul Biensfeldt as Jacques Carotin
• Walter Rilla as Lucien Rebout
• Max Gülstorff as L'antiquaire
• Valeska Stock as Mme Coco
• Sophie Pagay as Linotte
• Albert Paulig as Le maître de ballet
• Carl Ebert as Henri Landon

See also

• Cab Number 13 (1948)

External links

• Fiaker Nr. 13 at IMDb
• Fiaker Nr. 13 at the TCM Movie Database
• Cab No. 13 on Silent Hollywood
• Fiaker Nr. 13 at Movie Meter (Dutch)
• Fiaker Nr. 13 (1926 D) at Cinema Context