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Stuart Holmes (left), Barbara La Marr and Ramon Novarro.
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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The Prisoner of Zenda
(1922) United States of America
B&W : Ten reels / 10,467 feet
Directed by Rex Ingram
Cast: Lewis Stone [Rudolf Rassendyll; King Rudolf], Alice Terry [Princess Flavia], Robert Edeson [Colonel Sapt], Stuart Holmes [Duke (Black) Michael], Ramon Samaniegos (Ramon Novarro) [Rupert of Hentzau], Barbara La Marr [Antoinette de Mauban], Malcolm McGregor (Malcolm MacGregor) [Count von Tarlenheim], Edward Connelly [Marshall von Strakencz], Lois Lee [Countess Helga], Eric Mayne [Lord Burlesdon, Rudolf’s brother], Snitz Edwards [Josef], Fairfax Burgher (Fairfax Burger) [Bersonin], Al Jennings (S.E. Jennings) [De Gautet], Johnny George (John George) [the dwarf assassin], Ted Billings [the train passenger eating a banana], Carrie Daumery [a lady-in-waiting], Bynunsky Hyman [a coronation parade spectator], Lon Poff [an archbishop]
Metro Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Metro Pictures Corporation. / Produced by Rex Ingram. Scenario by Mary O’Hara, from the play adaptation The Prisoner of Zenda by Edward E. Rose of the novel The Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony Hope (Anthony Hope Hawkins). Production supervision by Rex Ingram. Production management by Starret Ford. Art direction by Amos Myers. Production assistant, Roger Heman Sr. Fencing consultant, H.J. Utterhore. Cinematography by John F. Seitz. Camera assistant, Cliff Shirpser. Film editor, Grant Whytock. Presented by Metro Pictures Corporation. / © 29 July 1922 by Metro Pictures Corporation [LP18096]. Premiered 31 July 1922 in New York, New York. General release, 11 September 1922. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama: Adventure.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: English (Abroad) - Families: Brothers
Listing updated: 6 December 2022.
References: AFI-F2 n. F2.4356; Basten-Technicolor p. 31; Bohn-Light p. 92; Bondanella-Hollywood p. 134; Everson-American p. 175; Kerr-Silent p. 48; Lahue-Gentlemen p. 168; Quirk-Colman p. 192; Sherwood-Best pp. xvii, 183; Smith-Colman p. 200 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
Streaming: Amazon.
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