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Under the Red Robe (1923 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Under the Red Robe' is a 1923 American silent historical drama film directed by Alan Crosland based upon the Stanley Weyman novel 'Under the Red Robe'. The film marks the last motion picture appearance by stage actor Robert B. Mantell who plays Cardinal Richelieu and the only silent screen performance of opera singer John Charles Thomas.[http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/U/UnderTheRedRobe1923.html Progressive Silent Film List: 'Under the Red Robe'] at silentera.com[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=12933 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: 'Under the Red Robe']
The novel was refilmed in the sound era in 1937 as 'Under the Red Robe' directed by Victor Seastrom.
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Preservation
The film survives complete at the George Eastman House. A Samuel Goldwyn release, it was donated by MGM.[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.1248/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: 'Under the Red Robe']
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