Three Weeks (film)
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Genre Drama, Romance Duration | 4.6/10 Director Alan Crosland Costume design Sophie Wachner Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Language Silent
English intertitles Release date February 10, 1924 Writer Elinor Glyn (novel), Elinor Glyn (screenplay), Carey Wilson (adaptation) Cast Aileen Pringle (The Queen), Conrad Nagel (Paul Verdayne), John St. Polis (The King), Stuart Holmes (Petrovich), H. Reeves-Smith (Sir Charles Verdayne), Mitchell Lewis (Vassili)Genres Silent film, Drama, Black-and-white Similar movies Creed , Dreams of Toyland , Step Up , Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa , How Foolshead Paid His Debts , The Artist |
Three Weeks is a 1924 drama film directed by Alan Crosland. The movie is based on the novel of the same name by Elinor Glyn. Formerly a lost film, FIAF database indicates a print is preserved by Russia's Gosfilmofond.
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The novel had previously been made into a film in 1914, directed by Perry N. Vekroff and starring Madlaine Traverse and George C. Pearce.
Plot
The Queen of Sardalia is in a bad marriage with the brutal King Constantine II. She decides to get away from her normal life for a period and goes on vacation to Switzerland. There, she meets Paul Verdayne. They have an affair, which lasts for three weeks.
Cast
Reception
According to contemporary records, the film made a profit of $162,825.23. Glyn was entitled to 40% of the profits and earned $65,130.
Preservation status
References
Three Weeks (film) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
Three Weeks (film) themoviedb.org Three Weeks (film) IMDb