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The Scarlet Lady
The Scarlet Lady
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The Scarlet Lady

1928
1h 12m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1928

Runtime

1h 12m

Storyline

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 12m
Aug 1, 1928
Director
Alan Crosland
Alan Crosland
Production
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

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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