Beyond the Rocks

May 7, 1922

1h 20m

★ 6.0

Overview

A young woman dutifully marries an older millionaire and then falls in love with a handsome nobleman-- who'd previously saved her life-- on her unhappy honeymoon.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Adventure

Production Companies

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

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Cast

Lord Hector Bracondale

Rudolph Valentino

Theodora Fitzgerald

Gloria Swanson

Lady Bracondale

Edythe Chapman

Captain Fitzgerald

Alec B. Francis

Josiah Brown

Robert Bolder

Morella Winmarleigh

Gertrude Astor

Lady Anna Anningford

June Elvidge

Jane McBride

Mabel Van Buren

Lady Ada Fitzgerald

Helen Dunbar

Sir Patrick Fitzgerald

Raymond Blathwayt

Lord Wensleydon

Frank Butler

Guest at Alpine Inn (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

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