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The Dictator (1922 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Dictator' is a 1922 American silent comedy-drama film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. James Cruze was the director and the star Wallace Reid.[http://catalog.afi.com/Film/3762-THE-DICTATOR?sid=ba18d647 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993:'The Dictator']
The basic story had also been filmed in 1915 with John Barrymore who had played a supporting part in the 1904 Broadway starring production of comedian William Collier. Both this film and the 1915 version are now lost.[http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/D/Dictator1922.html 'The Dictator' at silentera.com][http://ibdb.com/show.php?id=3069 'The Dictator' on Broadway, with William Collier, its several revivals; IBDB.com]
Cast
*Wallace Reid as Brooke Travers
*Theodore Kosloff as Carlos Rivas
*Lila Lee as Juanita
*Kalla Pasha as General Campos
*Sidney Bracey as Henry Bolton
*Fred J. Butler as Sam Travers (credited as Fred Butler)
*Walter Long as Mike 'Bigg' Dooley
*Alan Hale as Sabos
See also
*Wallace Reid filmography
References
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