The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

Mar 6, 1921

2h 36m

★ 6.7

AN EPIC OF REALISM With its great scenes of Argentine-its intimate views of Parisian life-its titanic battle scenes-its massive settings-its tremendous realism-its faithful reproduction of the vital story-its mighty drama-its soul stirring romance.

Overview

Set in the years before and during World War I, this epic tale tells the story of a rich Argentine family, one of its two descending branches being half of French heritage, the other being half German. Following the death of the family patriarch, the man's two daughters and their families resettle to France and Germany, respectively. In time the Great War breaks out, putting members of the family on opposing sides.

Genres

War

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

Metro Pictures Corporation

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Cast

Julio Desnoyers

Rudolph Valentino

Marcelo Desnoyers

Josef Swickard

Marguerite Laurier

Alice Terry

Karl von Hartrott

Alan Hale

Madariaga

Pomeroy Cannon

Doña Luisa

Bridgetta Clark

Chichí

Virginia Warwick

Elena

Mabel Van Buren

Otto von Hartrott

Stuart Holmes

Etienne Laurier

John St. Polis

Senator Lacour

Mark Fenton

René Lacour

Derek Ghent

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