04 Feb 1917
Miss Peasant
Silent feature film by Olga Preobrazhenskaya and Vladimir Gardin based on Pushkin’s story of the same name. Considered lost. Directorial debut of Olga Preobrazhenskaya.
The Dictator
On the lam from the New York Police because of a false murder charge, playboy Brooke Travers escapes to a Central American banana republic.
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John Barrymore Brooke Travers
Charlotte Ives Lucy Sheridan
Ruby Hoffman Juanita
Ivan F. Simpson Simpson
Walter Craven Gen. Campos
Robert Broderick Col. Bowie
Esther Lyon Mrs. Bowie
Henry West Rev. Bostick (as Harry West)
Mario Majeroni Gen. Rivas
Thomas McGrath Duffy
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