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The Scarlet Lady (1928)

NR ★ 7.0/10 72 min Drama United States English
Director: Alan Crosland
Story by: Elmer Harris
Adaptation: Bess Meredyth
Screenplay by: John F. Goodrich
Streaming: Not available

Description

The film follows Lya, a woman seeking refuge from Cossack soldiers, who finds herself at the palace of Prince Nicholas. She becomes his majordomo and they fall in love, but their relationship is disrupted when Nicholas learns of her past with a Bolshevik leader. Lya is expelled, becomes a terrorist, and later encounters Nicholas again, now disguised as a servant. When Nicholas is sentenced to death, she rescues him and they escape together.

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Lya De Putti
Lya De Putti Lya
Don Alvarado
Don Alvarado Prince Nicholas Karloff
Warner Oland
Warner Oland Ivan Zaneriff
Otto Matieson
Otto Matieson Valet
Jacqueline Gadsden
Jacqueline Gadsden Princess Olga
John S. Peters Captain
Theodore Lodi

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