The Dancer's Peril

Mar 12, 1917

0h 50m

★ 0.0

Overview

The Grand Duke Alexis has been happy with his wife, Lola, formerly the queen of the St. Petersburg ballet, and their baby daughter, Vasta. But the lowering cloud that has always hung over them through the refusal of the Russian Court to recognize their marriage breaks when the Duke learns there is an intrigue against his wife's life.

Genres

Romance

Production Companies

World Film

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Cast

Mother / Daughter

Alice Brady

Grand Duke Alexis

Philip Hahn

Richard Moraino

Harry Benham

Michael Pavloff

Montagu Love

Lamoraux

Jack Drumier

Ivan

Johnny Hines

Boris

Sidney D'Albrook

Nicholas

Alexis Kosloff

Marta Antonovitch

Augusta Burmeister

Marta's Husband

Louis R. Grisel

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