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The Prisoner of Zenda (1922)

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A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.

Cast & Crew

Director
Rex Ingram
  • Profile picture of Lewis Stone
    Rudolf Rassendyll / King Rudolf Lewis Stone
  • Profile picture of Alice Terry
    Princess Flavia Alice Terry
  • Profile picture of Robert Edeson
    Colonel Sapt Robert Edeson
  • Profile picture of Stuart Holmes
    Grand Duke 'Black' Michael Stuart Holmes
  • Profile picture of Ramon Novarro
    Rupert of Hentzau Ramon Novarro
  • Profile picture of Barbara La Marr
    Antoinette de Mauban Barbara La Marr
  • Profile picture of Malcolm McGregor
    Capt. Fritz von Tarlenheim Malcolm McGregor
  • Profile picture of Edward Connelly
    Marshal von Strakencz Edward Connelly

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Keywords

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  • prisoner
  • based on novel or book
  • coronation
  • heir to the throne
  • half-brother
  • look-alike
  • mistress
  • held captive
  • captive
  • silent film
  • impersonation
  • fictitious country
  • draw bridge