---
title: 'Skeleton on Horseback (1937)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Hugo Haas'
released: '1937-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 103
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'First Czechoslovak Republic'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/skeleton-on-horseback-1937'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0028632/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Skeleton on Horseback (1937)

1937 · 103 min · Drama, Science Fiction · First Czechoslovak Republic

Original title: Bílá nemoc

## Synopsis

Skeleton on Horseback aka The White Disease is a 1937 Czechoslovak drama film directed by and starring Hugo Haas. It revolves around an infectious disease which breaks out during a war. It is based on the play The White Disease by Karel Čapek.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Hugo Haas](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-haas)
- **Screenplay:** [Karel Čapek](https://cinepixo.com/people/karel-capek), [Hugo Haas](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-haas)
- **Producer:** [Hugo Haas](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-haas)
- **Director of Photography:** [Otto Heller](https://cinepixo.com/people/otto-heller)

## Cast

- [Karel Dostal](https://cinepixo.com/people/karel-dostal)
- [Marie Nademlejnská](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-nademlejnska)
- [Václav Vydra](https://cinepixo.com/people/vaclav-vydra-3)
- [Jaroslav Vojta](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaroslav-vojta)
- [Jaroslav Průcha](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaroslav-prucha)
- [Ladislav Boháč](https://cinepixo.com/people/ladislav-bohac)
- [Rudolf Deyl](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolf-deyl-2)
- [Vladimír Šmeral](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-smeral)
- [Vladimír Hlavatý](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-hlavaty)
- [Eva Svobodová](https://cinepixo.com/people/eva-svobodova)
- [František Smolík](https://cinepixo.com/people/frantisek-smolik)
- [Bedřich Karen](https://cinepixo.com/people/bedrich-karen)
- [František Filipovský](https://cinepixo.com/people/frantisek-filipovsky)
- [Zdeněk Štěpánek](https://cinepixo.com/people/zdenek-stepanek)
- [Hugo Haas](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-haas)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/skeleton-on-horseback-1937
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