The Joker (Danish: Jokeren) is a 1928 Danish-German silent drama film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Henry Edwards, Elga Brink, Miles Mander and Renée Héribel. It is based upon the 1927 play The Joker by Noel Scott. The film was also released under the German language title Der Faschingskönig (English: The King of the Carnival).
It was shot at the Grunewald Studios in Berlin as well as on location in Nice. The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi Herrmann.
Cast
Henry Edwards as Mr. Carstairs
Elga Brink as Gill
Miles Mander as Mr. Borwick
Aage Hertel as Jonny
Renée Héribel as Lady Powder
Christian Schrøder as James
Philip Bech as Edward
Ruth Komdrup as Lou Lou
Aage Bendixen
Olga Svendsen
Gabriel Gabrio as Sir Herbert Powder