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The Swan

60% | Feb 16, 1925 | Romance, Comedy

The Swan (1925) is a silent film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film is based on Melville Baker's 1923 Broadway play adaptation, The Swan, of Ferenc Molnar's play A Hattyu Vigjatek Harom Felvonasbarn. This film was directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki, a recent Russian immigrant working for Famous Players-Lasky. Buchowetzki had directed pictures in Russia, Sweden, and Germany. The story of this film was remade in 1930 as One Romantic Night, an early talkie for Lillian Gish, and in Technicolor as a 1956 vehicle for Grace Kelly.

Featured Crew

Ferenc Molnár
Story
Lenore J. Coffee
Writer

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Frances Howard
Alexandra, The Swan
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Adolphe Menjou
Albert von Kersten-Rodenfels
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Ricardo Cortez
Dr. Walter, the Tutor
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Ida Waterman
Princess Beatrice
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Helen Lindroth
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