The Red Sword
1929 film
- February 17, 1929 (1929-02-17)
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The Red Sword is a 1929 American silent adventure film directed by Robert G. Vignola and starring William Collier Jr., Marian Nixon and Carmel Myers.[1] The film was produced and distributed by FBO Pictures, shortly before it was taken over by RKO Pictures. It was released in Britain by Ideal Films under the alternative title Three Days to Live.
Synopsis
In Tsarist Russia, a Cossack general Litovski rapes the wife of an innkeeper leading to her death. Years later the innkeeper's daughter Vera seeks revenge on the general, even though she is in love with his nephew.
Cast
- William Collier Jr. as Paul
- Marian Nixon as Vera
- Carmel Myers as Katherine
- Demetrius Alexis as Veronoff
- Alan Roscoe as Litovski
- Charles Darvas as Fideleff
- Barbara Bozoky as Cook
Preservation
The film is now lost.[2]
References
Bibliography
- Rainey, Buck. Sweethearts of the Sage: Biographies and Filmographies of 258 actresses appearing in Western movies. McFarland & Company, 1992.
External links
- The Red Sword at IMDb
- allmovie.com
- Kinotv|The Red Sword
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Films directed by Robert G. Vignola
- Rory O'More (1911)
- The Scimitar of the Prophet (1913)
- The Vampire (1913)
- The Spider (1916)
- Audrey (1916)
- The Moment Before (1916)
- The Evil Thereof (1916)
- Under Cover (1916)
- The Reward of Patience (1916)
- Seventeen (1916)
- Great Expectations (1917)
- The Fortunes of Fifi (1917)
- Her Better Self (1917)
- The Love That Lives (1917)
- Double Crossed (1917)
- The Hungry Heart (1917)
- The Knife (1918)
- Madame Jealousy (1918)
- The Reason Why (1918)
- The Claw (1918)
- The Savage Woman (1918)
- The Girl Who Came Back (1918)
- Women's Weapons (1918)
- You Never Saw Such a Girl (1919)
- The Winning Girl (1919)
- The Third Kiss (1919)
- His Official Fiancée (1919)
- Experimental Marriage (1919)
- The Home Town Girl (1919)
- The Woman Next Door (1919)
- An Innocent Adventuress (1919)
- The Heart of Youth (1919)
- Louisiana (1919)
- More Deadly Than the Male (1919)
- The World and His Wife (1920)
- The Thirteenth Commandment (1920)
- Straight Is the Way (1921)
- The Woman God Changed (1921)
- The Passionate Pilgrim (1921)
- Enchantment (1921)
- When Knighthood Was in Flower (1922)
- Beauty's Worth (1922)
- The Young Diana (1922)
- Adam and Eva (1923)
- Yolanda (1924)
- Married Flirts (1924)
- Déclassée (1925)
- The Way of a Girl (1925)
- Fifth Avenue (1926)
- Cabaret (1927)
- Tropic Madness (1928)
- The Red Sword (1929)
- Broken Dreams (1933)
- The Scarlet Letter (1934)
- The Perfect Clue (1935)
- The Girl from Scotland Yard (1937)
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