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Adoration (1928 film)

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Director
  
Frank Lloyd

Cinematography
  
John F. Seitz

Country
  
United States

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Genre
  
Drama, History, Romance

Duration
  

Language
  
English

Release date
  
December 2, 1928 (1928-12-02) (U.S.)

Writer
  
Lajos Biro, Winifred Dunn

Music director
  
Karl Hajos, Gerard Carbonara

Cast
  
Billie Dove
,
Antonio Moreno
,
Lucy Doraine

Similar movies
  
Related Frank Lloyd movies

Adoration (1928) is a synchronized sound drama film with a Vitaphone musical score and sound effects. The film was released by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros., and directed by Frank Lloyd. It stars Billie Dove, Antonio Moreno, Emile Chautard and Lucy Doraine. The film was also issued in a shorter silent version for theatres that were not yet wired for sound.

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Synopsis

Russian prince (Antonio Moreno), upon returning from the front, sees his wife (Billie Dove) in the company of a blackguard count. Prince becomes jealous, and, later, while attempting to break into the count's home, both he and the count are knocked unconscious by the mob. Prince, wife and count escape from Russia and eventually get to Paris, where wife is able to convince prince that it was her maid who went to the count's home.

Cast

  • Billie Dove as Elena
  • Antonio Moreno as Prince Serge Orloff
  • Emile Chautard as Murajev
  • Lucy Doraine as Ninette
  • Nicholas Bela as Ivan
  • Nicholas Soussanin as Vladimir
  • Winifred Bryson as Baroness
  • Lucien Prival as Baron
  • Preservation

    A print of Adoration survives in the Czech Film Archive.

    References

    Adoration (1928 film) Wikipedia
    Adoration (1928 film) IMDb