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Confessions of a Queen
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Directed by Victor Sjöström
Written by Agnes Christine Johnston
Based onLes Rois en Exil
by Alphonse Daudet
Starring Alice Terry
Lewis Stone
John Bowers
CinematographyPercy Hilburn (* French)
Edited by Hugh Wynn
Production
company
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn Distributing Corporation
Release date
  • March 30, 1925 (1925-03-30)
Running time
64 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)
Budget$148,000 [1]
Box office$440,000 (worldwide rentals) [1]

Confessions of a Queen is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström based upon a novel by Alphonse Daudet, Les Rois en Exil. Only an incomplete print of the film survives. [2] [3] [4]

The film's sets were designed by the art director James Basevi.

Plot

The King of Illyris (Lewis Stone) marries a neighboring princess (Alice Terry), who finds out he has a mistress, Sephora (Helena D'Algy). Revolted, she turns to Prince Alexei (John Bowers) for friendship. Turmoil increases as a revolution demands the abdication of the King and the Queen opposes this decision.

Cast

References

  1. ^ a b H. Mark Glancy, 'MGM Film Grosses, 1924-28: The Eddie Mannix Ledger', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 12 No. 2 1992 p127-144
  2. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Confessions of a Queen at silentera.com
  3. ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
  4. ^ Confessions of a Queen at TheGreatStars.com; Lost Films Wanted(Wayback Machine)

External links


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Confessions of a Queen
Lobby card
Directed by Victor Sjöström
Written by Agnes Christine Johnston
Based onLes Rois en Exil
by Alphonse Daudet
Starring Alice Terry
Lewis Stone
John Bowers
CinematographyPercy Hilburn (* French)
Edited by Hugh Wynn
Production
company
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn Distributing Corporation
Release date
  • March 30, 1925 (1925-03-30)
Running time
64 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)
Budget$148,000 [1]
Box office$440,000 (worldwide rentals) [1]

Confessions of a Queen is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström based upon a novel by Alphonse Daudet, Les Rois en Exil. Only an incomplete print of the film survives. [2] [3] [4]

The film's sets were designed by the art director James Basevi.

Plot

The King of Illyris (Lewis Stone) marries a neighboring princess (Alice Terry), who finds out he has a mistress, Sephora (Helena D'Algy). Revolted, she turns to Prince Alexei (John Bowers) for friendship. Turmoil increases as a revolution demands the abdication of the King and the Queen opposes this decision.

Cast

References

  1. ^ a b H. Mark Glancy, 'MGM Film Grosses, 1924-28: The Eddie Mannix Ledger', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 12 No. 2 1992 p127-144
  2. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Confessions of a Queen at silentera.com
  3. ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
  4. ^ Confessions of a Queen at TheGreatStars.com; Lost Films Wanted(Wayback Machine)

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