Foolish Wives
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Depicts a bogus Russian count whose sexual appetite provides his livelihood, since he specializes in seducing bored, wealthy women. Directed by and starring Erich von Stroheim. , X: CP: Composite Positive AC: Acetate B: 800' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Black & White Erich von Stroheim Director: Erich von Stroheim
The silent drama tells the story of a man who names himself Count Wladislaw Sergius Karamzin in order to seduce rich women and extort money from them. His partners in crime (and possible lovers) are his cousins: "Princess" Vera Petchnikoff (Busch) and "Her Highness" Olga Petchnikkoff (George)
The silent drama tells the story of a man who names himself Count Wladislaw Sergius Karamzin in order to seduce rich women and extort money from them. His partners in crime (and possible lovers) are his cousins: "Princess" Vera Petchnikoff (Busch) and "Her Highness" Olga Petchnikkoff (George)
Credits
- Directed by
- Gustav Machatý, Erich von Stroheim
- Written by
- Erich von Stroheim
- Cast
- Erich von Stroheim, Mae Busch, Mary Philbin, Cesare Gravina, Harrison Ford, Dale Fuller, Louise H. Emmons, Maude George, Nigel De Brulier, Malvina Polo, Miss DuPont
- Produced by
- Irving Thalberg, Carl Laemmle
- Cinematography
- Ben F. Reynolds, William H. Daniels
- Music
- Sigmund Romberg
- Edited by
- Arthur Ripley
Copyright
Copyright status (Wikidata): public domain
Complete catalog record
Depicts a bogus Russian count whose sexual appetite provides his livelihood, since he specializes in seducing bored, wealthy women. Directed by and starring Erich von Stroheim. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, country, genre, description, credits, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q1116541 ↗
- U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright
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