Prince of Tempters
| Prince of Tempters | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lothar Mendes |
| Produced by | Robert Kane |
| Written by |
E. Phillips Oppenheim (novel) Paul Bern |
| Starring |
Lois Moran Ben Lyon Lya De Putti Ian Keith |
| Cinematography | Ernest Haller |
Production company |
Robert Kane Productions |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release dates | October 17, 1926 |
Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent English intertitles |
Prince of Tempters is a 1926 American silent romance film directed by Lothar Mendes and starring Lois Moran, Ben Lyon and Lya De Putti. It is based on the novel The Ex-Duke by the British writer E. Phillips Oppenheim. The film was made at the Cosmopolitan Studios in New York. It was the first film made in America by the German director Lothar Mendes, who married Dorothy Mackaill while working on the production.[1][2]
A copy of this film is held at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.[3]
Cast
- Lois Moran as Monica
- Ben Lyon as Francis
- Lya De Putti as Dolores
- Ian Keith as Mario Ambrosio, later Baron Humberto Giordano
- Mary Brian as Mary
- Olive Tell as Duchess of Chatsfield
- Sam Hardy as Apollo Beneventa
- Henry Vibart as Duke of Chatsfield
- Judith Vosselli as Signora Wembley
- Fraser Coalter as Lawyer
- J. Barney Sherry as Papal Secretary
- Jeanne Carpenter as Flower girl
References
- ↑ Koszarski p.131
- ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Prince of Tempters
- ↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Prince of Tempters
Bibliography
- Koszarski, Richard. Hollywood on the Hudson: Film and Television in New York from Griffith to Sarnoff. Rutgers University Press, 2008.
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