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His Glorious Night(1929)
Status: Released
Date: 1929-09-28
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Time: 1h 20m
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Being engaged against her will with a wealthy man, Princess Orsolini (Catherine Dale Owen) is in love with Captain Kovacs (John Gilbert), a cavalry officer she is secretly meeting. Her mother Eugenie (Nance O'Neil), who has found out about the affair forces her to dump Kovacs and take part in the arranged marriage. Though not believing her own words, Orsolini reluctantly tells Kovacs she cannot ever fall in love with a man with his social position. Feeling deeply hurt, Kovacs decides to take revenge by indulging in blackmail, spreading a rumor that he is an imposter and a swindler.
Languages: English.
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Movie: His Glorious Night
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John Gilbert
Captain Kovacs
Catherine Dale Owen
Princess Orsolini
Hedda Hopper
Mrs. Collingswood Stratton
Nance O'Neil
Eugenie
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Krehl
Doris Hill
Priscilla Stratton
Tyrell Davis
Prince Luigi Caprilli
Richard Carle
Count Albert
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Being engaged against her will with a wealthy man, Princess Orsolini (Catherine Dale Owen) is in love with Captain Kovacs (John Gilbert), a cavalry officer she is secretly meeting. Her mother Eugenie (Nance O'Neil), who has found out about the affair forces her to dump Kovacs and take part in the arranged marriage. Though not believing her own words, Orsolini reluctantly tells Kovacs she cannot ever fall in love with a man with his social position. Feeling deeply hurt, Kovacs decides to take revenge by indulging in blackmail, spreading a rumor that he is an imposter and a swindler.
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