The Dictator (1922 film)
| The Dictator | |
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 Lobby card poster. | |
| Directed by | James Cruze |
| Produced by |
Adolph Zukor Jesse Lasky |
| Written by | Walter Woods (scenario) |
| Based on |
The Dictator by Richard Harding Davis |
| Cinematography | Karl Brown |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 6 reels (5,221 feet) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent film (English intertitles) |
The Dictator is a 1922 silent film comedy drama produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. James Cruze was the director and the star Wallace Reid.
The basic story had also been filmed in 1915 with John Barrymore who had played a supporting part in the 1904 Broadway starring production of comedian William Collier. Both this film and the 1915 version are now lost.[1][2]
Cast
- Wallace Reid - Brooke Travers
- Theodore Kosloff - Carlos Rivas
- Lila Lee - Juanita
- Kalla Pasha - General Campos
- Sidney Bracey - Henry Bolton
- Fred J. Butler - Sam Travers (billed as Fred Butler)
- Walter Long - Mike 'Bigg' Dooley
- Alan Hale - Sabos
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Dictator (1922 film). |
- Dictator/ The Dictator at the Internet Movie Database
- The Dictator synopsis at AllMovie
- The Dictator Swedish language release poster as Revolutionen i Costa Banana