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Rasputin, the Black Monk
Rasputin, the Black Monk is a lost[1] 1917 American silent drama film directed by Arthur Ashley and starring Montagu Love. It was produced and distributed by World Film Company.[2]
| Rasputin, the Black Monk | |
|---|---|
Advertisement in Moving Picture World, 1917 | |
| Directed by | Arthur Ashley |
| Produced by | William A. Brady |
| Starring | Montagu Love June Elvidge Julia Dean |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | World Film Company |
Release date | October 5, 1917 |
Running time | 8 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Henry Hull in the film
Cast
- Montagu Love as Gregory Novik/Rasputin
- Henry Hull as Kerensky
- June Elvidge as Inez, Raff's wife
- Arthur Ashley as Raff
- Violet Axzelle as Ilda, as a child (*as Violet Axzell)
- Lillian Cook as Ilda, Raff's daughter - as an adult
- Bertram Grassby as Alexus
- Irving Cummings as Prince Felix
- Julia Dean as Madame Vasta, Lady in Waiting
- Pinna Nesbit as Princess Sonia
- Hubert Wilke as Czar Andre
- Florence Beresford as Czarina Katherine
- Charles Crompton as Paulus
- Frank Beamish as Choynski, Russian Secret Service
- Joseph Granby as Mikula Dvorkin, leader of Duma
References
External links
- Rasputin, The Black Monk at IMDb.com
- synopsis at AllMovie