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Status
Released
Release
1931
Runtime
1h 28m
"Was happiness ever to be hers?"
A young Russian girl is forced into a life of prostitution in Czarist Russia, and she and a British journalist find their lives endangered when she reveals to him information regarding the social crimes rampant in her country.
26 Cast Members
Elissa Landi
Marya Kalish
Lionel Barrymore
Baron Igor Andreeff
Laurence Olivier
Julian Rolfe
Mischa Auer
Melchior
Edwin Maxwell
Police Agent Boligoff
Walter Byron
Count Nikolai
Arnold Korff
Grandfather Kalish
Rita La Roy
Fania Rubinstein
Oscar Apfel
British Embassy Butler
Frederick Burt
Minor Role
Émile Chautard
Headwaiter
Gilbert Emery
Sir Hubert, British Ambassador
Esther Howard
Prisoner
Boris Karloff
Drunken Orderly
Henry Kolker
Passport Clerk
Ann Kunde
Prison Matron
Ivan Linow
Wrestler
Michael Mark
Baron's Secretary
Alex Melesh
Police Agent
Edmund Mortimer
Man in Club
