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 |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lucia Coulter | Costume Design |
| Writing | Dorothy Farnum | Adaptation |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Set Designer |
| Sound | William Axt | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | André-ani | Costume Design |
| Camera | William H. Daniels | Director of Photography |
| Art | James Basevi | Set Designer |
| Art | Richard Day | Set Designer |
| Writing | Henry Hamilton | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Rafael Sabatini | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Dorothy Farnum | Screenplay |