Overview:
In Russia in the early 1900s, Fedya, a handsome, self-indulgent womanizer, falls in love with and marries Lisa, his friend Victor's fiancée. Fedya quickly tires of domestic life and resumes his profligate ways, drinking and gambling away his family's fortune. Lisa refuses to leave him despite his deplorable ways, so he takes drastic measures to ensure that she will no longer be harmed by his actions and reputation.| Status: | Released (1930-04-05) |
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| Screen: | Ruth Cummings, Dorothy Farnum, Arthur Hopkins |
| Productions: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
Posters
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Casts
- 98045: John Gilbert - Fedya Protasoff
- 29973: Renée Adorée - Masha
- 141600: Conrad Nagel - Victor Karenin
- 29985: Eleanor Boardman - Lisa Protasoff
- 29974: Claire McDowell - Anna Pavlovna
- 34047: Nigel De Brulier - Petushkov
- 13359: Tully Marshall - Artimiev
Crews
- 1096777: Dorothy Farnum - Writer - Writing
- 998719: Arthur Hopkins - Theatre Play - Writing
- 2489: Edwin Justus Mayer - Dialogue - Writing
- 108106: Fred Niblo - Director - Directing
- 20875: Leo Tolstoy - Novel - Writing
- 17753: Lionel Barrymore - Director - Directing
- 72067: Margaret Booth - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
Frank F
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An early talkie that was made very much in the style of a silent film, which is sadly very distracting. The dialogue is thin, very predictable and overly dramatic. The story drags on with one scene following predictably after another. One can see why John Gilbert fell out of favour a ....
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