The Secret of Delft

The Secret of Delft

70 mins | Drama | March 9, 1917

The secret from the title is the lost recipe for shiny Delft pottery, that Jan Vogel is desperately trying to rediscover. For his attempts he needs platinum, but the funds run out because the factory owner Van Haaften has lost his money in stock-speculations. Luckily for Jan, he finds a farewell letter in the park, including a large sum of money. Meanwhile, the owner's son Leo confesses his love for Jan's daughter Annie, but Van Haaften forbids their marriage.

The Secret of Delft

70 mins | Drama | March 9, 1917

The Secret of Delft
The secret from the title is the lost recipe for shiny Delft pottery, that Jan Vogel is desperately trying to rediscover. For his attempts he needs platinum, but the funds run out because the factory owner Van Haaften has lost his money in stock-speculations. Luckily for Jan, he finds a farewell letter in the park, including a large sum of money. Meanwhile, the owner's son Leo confesses his love for Jan's daughter Annie, but Van Haaften forbids their marriage.
Producers Hollandia
Original title Het Geheim van Delft
Directors Maurits Binger
Writers

Cast

Annie Bos

as Annie Vogel

Lily Bouwmeester

as Lilly Vogel

Jan van Dommelen

as Jan Vogel

Louis Chrispijn Sr.

as Van Haaften

Willem van der Veer

as Willem Berg

Frederick Vogeding

as Leo van Haaften

Paula de Waart

as Mevrouw Van Haaften

Minny Erfmann

as Minny van Haaften