Under the Red Robe (1923)
A young man is tasked by the powerful Cardinal Richelieu to capture one of the cardinal's enemies but falls in love with his target's sister. The film marks the last motion picture appearance by stage actor Robert B. Mantell who plays Cardinal Richelieu and the only silent screen performance of opera singer John Charles Thomas.
Director: Alan Crosland
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Robert B. Mantell as Cardinal Richelieu |
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Alma Rubens as Renee de Cocheforet |
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Otto Kruger as Henri de Cocheforet |
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John Charles Thomas as Gil De Berault |
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William Powell as Duke of Orleans |
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Mary MacLaren as Anne of Austria |
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Gustav von Seyffertitz as Clom |
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Paul Panzer as French Army Lieutenant |
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Charles Judels as Antoine |
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Ian Maclaren as King Louis XIII |
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Genevieve Hamper as Duchesse de Chevreuse |
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Sidney Herbert as Father Joseph |
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Arthur Housman as Captain La Rolle |
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George Nash as Jules |
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Evelyn Gosnell as Madame de Cocheforet |
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Rose Coghlan as (uncredited) |
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Frank DeVernon as (uncredited) |
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Byron Douglas as (uncredited) |
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Martin Faust as (uncredited) |
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Helen Mack as (uncredited) |
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Arthur Dewey as Captain of King's Guard |
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Andrew Dillon as Captain of Cardinal's Guard |
| Directing | Alan Crosland | Director |
| Writing | Bayard Veiller | Writer |
| Writing | Stanley J. Weyman | Novel |
| Sound | William Frederick Peters | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Gilbert Warrenton | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Harold Wenstrom | Director of Photography |
| Art | Joseph Urban | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gretl Urban Thurlow | Costume Design |
