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The Intrigue
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The Intrigue

1916
1h 4m
Drama
Science Fiction
Romance

Status

Released

Release

1916

Runtime

1h 4m

Storyline

"The story of international scheming to obtain the rights to an X-ray gun-- the invention of an enterprising young American"

A sci-fi/espionage film in which world powers vie for control of a death ray during World War I as an undercover countess infiltrates enemy ranks to prevent them from getting their hands on the weapon.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 4m
Oct 9, 1916
Languages
No Language
Director
Frank Lloyd
Frank Lloyd
Production
Pallas Pictures
Pallas Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

6 Cast Members

Lenore Ulric

Lenore Ulric

Countess Sonia Varnli

Florence Vidor

Florence Vidor

Pretended Countess Sonia

Cecil Van Auker

Guy Longstreet

Howard Davies

Howard Davies

Baron Rogniat

Herbert Standing

Herbert Standing

The Emperor

Paul Weigel

Paul Weigel

Attaché to the Baron

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