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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Release Date: March 06, 1921
| Year | : | 1921 |
| Slogan | : | «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.» |
| Genres | : | Drama, War |
| Production Companies | : | Metro Pictures Corporation |
| Director | : | Rex Ingram |
| Producers | : | |
| Writers | : | June Mathis, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez |
| RunTime | : | 156 mins. |
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.
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Clip: Rudolph Valentino, TANGO DANCING
Main Actors
Rudolph Valentino
Character : Julio Desnoyers
Josef Swickard
Character : Marcelo Desnoyers
Alice Terry
Character : Marguerite Laurier
Alan Hale
Character : Karl von Hartrott
Pomeroy Cannon
Character : Madariaga
Bridgetta Clark
Character : Doña Luisa
Virginia Warwick
Character : Chichí
Mabel Van Buren
Character : Elena
Stuart Holmes
Character : Otto von Hartrott
John St. Polis
Character : Etienne Laurier
Mark Fenton
Character : Senator Lacour
Derek Ghent
Character : René Lacour
Nigel De Brulier
Character : Tchernoff
Bowditch M. Turner
Character : Argensola
Edward Connelly
Character : Lodgekeeper
Wallace Beery
Character : Lieut. Col. von Richthosen
Harry Northrup
Character : The General
Arthur Hoyt
Character : Lieutenant Schnitz
Xavier Cugat
Character : Violinist in Tango Bar Scene (uncredited)
Louise Emmons
Character : French Mother Bidding Farewell (uncredited)
John George
Character : Argentine Ranch Resident (uncredited)
Jean Hersholt
Character : Prof. von Hartrott (uncredited)
Noble Johnson
Character : Conquest (uncredited)
Kathleen Key
Character : Georgette (uncredited)
Ramon Novarro
Character : Guest at Ball (uncredited)
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