Bardelys the Magnificent (1926)
Rafael Sabatini's story of the swashbuckling era and of Bardeleys, the handsome courtier who could win any woman he set his mind to...and was not above boasting about it to all who would listen.
Director:
King Vidor
Writer:
Dorothy Farnum
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John Gilbert as Marquis Christian de Bardelys |
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Eleanor Boardman as Roxalanne de Lavedan |
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Roy D'Arcy as Comte de Chatellerault |
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Lionel Belmore as Vicomte de Lavedan |
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Emily Fitzroy as Vicomtesse de Lavedan |
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George K. Arthur as Chevalier de Saint Eustache |
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Arthur Lubin as King Louis XIII |
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Theodore von Eltz as René de Lesperon |
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Karl Dane as Rodenard |
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Edward Connelly as Cardinal Richelieu |
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Fred Malatesta as Castelrous |
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John T. Murray as Lafosse |
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Joe Smith Marba as Innkeeper |
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Daniel G. Tomlinson as Sergeant of Dragoons |
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Émile Chautard as Anatol |
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Max Barwyn as Cozelatt |
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Gino Corrado as Dueling Husband (uncredited) |
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Lou Costello as Extra (uncredited) |
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Lon Poff as Prison Friar (uncredited) |
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Rolfe Sedan as Fop (uncredited) |
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Carl Stockdale as Judge of the Tribunal (uncredited) |
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Ellinor Vanderveer as Court Gossip (uncredited) |
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John Wayne as Guard (uncredited) |
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Joan Crawford as Court Gossip (uncredited) |
| Directing | King Vidor | Director |
| Writing | Dorothy Farnum | Adaptation |
| Sound | William Axt | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | William H. Daniels | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | André-ani | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lucia Coulter | Costume Design |
| Art | James Basevi | Set Designer |
| Art | Richard Day | Set Designer |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Set Designer |
| Writing | Rafael Sabatini | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Henry Hamilton | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Dorothy Farnum | Screenplay |