Refuge (1923)

Hoping to gain favor with the people of Moravia and destroy evidence of the rightful prince's claim to the throne, Prince Ferdinand makes plans to marry Countess Nadia. She thwarts ... See full summary »

Director:

Victor Schertzinger

Writers:

Florence Hein, Lois Zellner

Stars:

Katherine MacDonald, Hugh Thompson, J. Gunnis Davis

Cast

Cast overview:
Katherine MacDonald	...	Nadia
Hugh Thompson	...	Gene
J. Gunnis Davis	...	Dick
J. Gordon Russell	...	Louis
Eric Mayne	...	General De Rannier
Arthur Edmund Carewe	...	Prince Ferdinand
Mathilde Brundage	...	Madame De Rannier
Fred Malatesta	...	Gustav Kenski
Grace Morse	...	Marie
Victor Potel	...	Alphpmse
Elita Proctor Otis	...	The Princess (as Olita Otis)

Storyline

Hoping to gain favor with the people of Moravia and destroy evidence of the rightful prince's claim to the throne, Prince Ferdinand makes plans to marry Countess Nadia. She thwarts Ferdinand's efforts, running off with Gustav Kenski, only to marry Gene, a soldier who she meets on the road. Ferdinand has her found and abducted, but Gene rescues her, and it is revealed that he is the rightful prince of Moravia.

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Plot Keywords:

melodrama | mythical kingdom

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Taglines:

YOU HAVE BROUGHT A DEAD HEART BACK TO LIFE; AND NOW--" He was just a beggar-on-horseback - married for a day to the most gorgeous woman in Europe. How could a beggar expect to hold her? THE ROMANCE OF GLITTERING PALACES, THE SUBTLE MYSTERY OF CONTINENTAL NIGHTS !

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

12 March 1923 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

B.P. Schulberg Productions

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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