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When a Man Loves
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When a Man Loves

Aug 21, 1927
1h 51m
★ 5.9

To love her meant-disaster...he fought the world and wrecked his life!

Overview

A nobleman studying for the priesthood abandons his vocation in 18th Century France when he falls in love with a beautiful, but reluctant, courtesan.

Genres

History
Romance

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

John Barrymore

Chevalier Fabien des Grieux

John Barrymore

Dolores Costello

Manon Lescaut

Dolores Costello

Warner Oland

André Lescaut

Warner Oland

Sam De Grasse

Comte Guillot de Morfontaine

Sam De Grasse

Holmes Herbert

Jean Tiberge

Holmes Herbert

Stuart Holmes

Louis XV - King of France

Stuart Holmes

Bertram Grassby

Le Duc de Richelieu

Bertram Grassby

Tom Santschi

Captain of Convict Boat

Tom Santschi

Alice Belcher

Minor Role (uncredited)

Alice Belcher

Eugenie Besserer

The Landlady (uncredited)

Eugenie Besserer

Charles Clary

A Lay Brother (uncredited)

Charles Clary

Marcelle Corday

Marie (uncredited)

Marcelle Corday

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