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In turn-of-the-century Monte Carlo, a fake Russian count earns his living by passing counterfeit bills, cheating at the casino tables, seducing, and then blackmailing the wives of wealthy tourists. Shocking in its day, contemporary audiences loved the baroque decadence of this masterpiece.
Original Release
01/11/1922
US Release
01/11/1922
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Rudolph Christians | Andrew J. Hughes - U.S. Special-Envoy to Monaco / Andrew J. Hughes |
| Miss DuPont | Helen Hughes |
| Maude George | Princess Olga Petchnikoff |
| Mae Busch | Princess Vera Petchnikoff |
| Dale Fuller | Maruschka |
| Albert Edmondson | Pavel Pavlich |
| Cesare Gravina | Cesare Ventucci |
| Malvina Polo | Marietta Ventucci / Marietta |
| Nigel De Brulier | Monk |
| Robert Edeson | Andrew J. Hughes |
Directors
Writers
Erich von Stroheim, Marian Ainslee, Walter Anthony
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Rudolph Christians | Andrew J. Hughes - U.S. Special-Envoy to Monaco / Andrew J. Hughes |
| Miss DuPont | Helen Hughes |
| Maude George | Princess Olga Petchnikoff |
| Mae Busch | Princess Vera Petchnikoff |
| Dale Fuller | Maruschka |
| Albert Edmondson | Pavel Pavlich |
| Cesare Gravina | Cesare Ventucci |
| Malvina Polo | Marietta Ventucci / Marietta |
| Nigel De Brulier | Monk |
| Robert Edeson | Andrew J. Hughes |
| Agnes Emerson | Bit Role |
| Louise Emmons | Mother Garoupe |
| Harrison Ford | Rude Soldier / Armless Soldier |
| Valerie Germonprez | Extra |
| Mrs. Kent | Dr. Judd's Wife |
| Mme. Kopetzky | Actress |
| Mary Philbin | Crippled Girl |
| Edward Reinach | Secretary of State of Monaco |
| Louis K. Webb | Dr. Judd |
| Erich von Stroheim | Count Sergius Karamzin - Capt. 3rd Hussars Imper. Russian Army / Count Wladislaw Sergius Karamzin |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Irving Thalberg | Producer |
Editors
