The Railway King (film)

{{short description|1921 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name =The Railway King

| image = The Railway King (film).jpg

| caption =

| director = Eugen Illés

| producer = Eugen Illés

| writer = {{ubl|Eugen Illés|Artúr Somlay}}

| narrator =

| starring = {{ubl|Fritz Kortner|Hermann Vallentin|Artúr Somlay}}

| music =

| editing =

| cinematography = {{ubl|Friedrich Paulmann|Günther Rittau}}

| studio = Illés-Film

| distributor = National Film

| released = {{Film date|1921|12|29|df=yes}}

| runtime =

| country = Germany

| language = {{ubl|Silent|German intertitles}}

| budget =

| gross =

}}

The Railway King (German: Der Eisenbahnkönig) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Eugen Illés and starring Fritz Kortner, Hermann Vallentin and Artúr Somlay.Grange p.105 It was released in two parts, premiering at the Marmorhaus.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Kraenke and August Rinaldi.