| ~The Prisoner Of Zenda~ 1922 |
| ~Plot Synopsis~ |
While the weak and drunken King Rudolph of Ruritania awaits his coronation, he is drugged by his
brother, Black Michael, who is preparing a coup d'état. Michael's plans are thwarted by the substitution
at Rudolph's coronation of Rassendyll, an Englishman who is the king's exact double. Michael,
discovering the ruse, kidnaps the real king and holds him captive in the castle at Zenda. Rassendyll aids
in the king's rescue and renounces the love of the Princess Flavia, the king's bethrothed, to return to
England.
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brother, Black Michael, who is preparing a coup d'état. Michael's plans are thwarted by the substitution
at Rudolph's coronation of Rassendyll, an Englishman who is the king's exact double. Michael,
discovering the ruse, kidnaps the real king and holds him captive in the castle at Zenda. Rassendyll aids
in the king's rescue and renounces the love of the Princess Flavia, the king's bethrothed, to return to
England.
Plot Synopsis from afi.com
| Directed by: Rex Ingram Written by: Mary O'Hara - scenario Based on the novel The Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony Hope (London, May 1894) and play The Prisoner of Zenda by Edward E. Rose (London, 7 Jan 1896). |
| ~Cast~ Lewis Stone ... Rudolf Rassendyll / King Rudolf Alice Terry ... Princess Flavia Robert Edeson ... Col. Zapt Stuart Holmes ... Grand Duke 'Black' Michael Ramon Novarro ... Rupert of Hentzau (as Ramon Samaniegos) Barbara La Marr ... Antoinette de Mauban Malcolm McGregor ... Capt. Fritz von Tarlenheim Edward Connelly ... Marshal von Strakencz Lois Lee ... Countess Helga Snitz Edwards ... Josef (uncredited) John George ... Dwarf-Assassin (uncredited) |
| ~126-167: Lewis Stone~ |
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| ~Remaining Credits~ Produced & Distributed by: Metro Pictures Corporation Produced by: Rex Ingram Cinematography by: John F. Seitz Film Editing by: Grant Whytock Art Direction by: Amos Myers Production Manager: Sterrett Ford Assistant Camera: Cliff Shirpser Production Assistant: Roger Heman Sr. Supervisor: Rex Ingram Length: 10 Reels Runtime: 113 Minutes Released: September 11, 1922 |
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