The Chess Player(1938)11/25/1938 (US)Drama, History1h 10m4.4ShareOverviewA toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist who is being hunted by occupying Russian forces.Roger VitracWriterAlbert GuyotWriterJean DrévilleDirectorJean DrévilleWriterBernard ZimmerWriterAndré DoderetWriterTop Billed CastFrançoise RosayCatherine IIConrad VeidtLe baron de KempelenBernard LancretLe prince Serge OblonskyMicheline FranceySonia VorowskaPaul CamboLe prince Boleslas VorowskyJacques GrétillatPotemkineJean TémersonStanislasEdmonde GuyWanda ZalewskaDelphinManuel GaryGaston ModotWhere to WatchNo streaming providers found for this country.Popularity TrendLast 30 DaysThis chart shows the popularity trend over the past 30 days.MediaVideos (0)Backdrops (0)Posters (1)Recommendations66%The Return68%Step Up 3D62%The Return of Jafar47%Spy Kids: All the Time in the World66%Return of the Living Dead III63%The Return of Frank James65%Return to Nim's Island67%I Want to Return Return Return63%Atlantis: Milo's Return65%Return of the Tooth Fairy74%Scooby-Doo! Meets the Boo Brothers63%The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice65%Ben 10: Destroy All Aliens67%The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar61%Return of the Seven58%Welcome to the North67%Bring It On: All or Nothing68%The Return62%For freedom and justice66%Return to ZeroPrevious slideNext slideSimilar Movies74%Europa60%Rondo60%En passant63%The Dark Horse60%The Mighty Pawns82%The Seventh Seal50%The Hussites70%Checkmate!77%Stalag 1772%Fresh60%King of Endings71%Searching for Bobby Fischer66%Keeper of the Flame64%5150 Elm's Way44%The Right to Live66%Critical Thinking67%Entrusted60%The Mystery of Chess Boxing51%Cold Comfort72%Queen of KatwePrevious slideNext slide