The Greater Glory
| The Greater Glory | |
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 Swedish film poster | |
| Directed by | Curt Rehfeld |
| Written by | June Mathis (scenario) |
| Based on | The Viennese Medley by Edith O'Shaughnessy |
| Produced by | First National Pictures |
| Starring | Conway Tearle Anna Q. Nilsson |
| Cinematography | John W. Boyle Arthur Martinelli |
| Edited by | George McGuire |
| Distributed by | Associated First National |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Greater Glory is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Curt Rehfeld. The film starred Conway Tearle and Boris Karloff.[1] The Greater Glory is sometimes listed as The Viennese Medley, the title of Edith O'Shaughnessy's novel of which the film is based. It is now considered lost.[2]
Cast
- Conway Tearle as Count Maxim von Hurtig
- Anna Q. Nilsson as Fanny
- May Allison as Corinne
- Ian Keith as Pauli Birbach
- Lucy Beaumont as Tante Ilde
- Jean Hersholt as Gustav Schmidt
- Nigel De Brulier as Dr. Hermann von Berg
- Bridgetta Clark as Mitzi, his wife
- John St. Polis as Professor Leopold Eberhardt (as John Sainpolis)
- Marcia Manon as Kaethe, his wife
- Edward Earle as Otto Steiner
- Virginia Southern as Liesel, his wife
- Isabelle Keith as Anna, Pauli's wife
- Kathleen Chambers as Irma von Berg, the stepmother
- Hale Hamilton as Leon Krum
- Cora Macey as Marie
- Carrie Daumery as Countess von Hurtig
- Thur Fairfax as Theodore von Hurtig
- Boris Karloff as Scissors Grinder
- George A. Billings as Cross Bearer (as George Billings)
- Bess Flowers as Helga
- Marcelle Corday as Maid
- Virginia Davis as Resi
- Florence Lawrence
- Mary Jane Milliken as Elsie Eberhardt - Little girl
- Billy Seay as Gusel Von Berg
- Louise Emmons (uncredited)
See also
References
- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Greater Glory". Silent Era. Retrieved April 12, 2008.
- ^ The Greater Glory at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: First National Pictures 1926
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