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The World and Its Woman

The World and Its Woman

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The World and Its Woman

1919

1h 10m

6.7(3 votes)

Drama

Overview

A Russian peasant girl rises to fame as an operatic diva. She becomes beloved of a Russian prince. When the 1917 revolution overthrows the czar's government, the pair attempts to cross the icy steppes and find their way to America.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Geraldine Farrar

Geraldine Farrar

Marcia Warren

Lou Tellegen

Lou Tellegen

Prince Michael Orbeliana

Mae Giraci

Mae Giraci

Young Marcia Warren

Alec B. Francis

Alec B. Francis

Prince Michael Orbeliana the Elder

Edward Connelly

Edward Connelly

Robert Warren

Naomi Childers

Naomi Childers

Baroness Olga Amilahvari

Lawson Butt

Lawson Butt

Peter Poroschine

Arthur Edmund Carewe

Arthur Edmund Carewe

Count Alix Voronassof

Rose Dione

Rose Dione

Erina Rodina

Lydia Yeamans Titus

Lydia Yeamans Titus

Mamie Connors

Creative team

Directed by: Frank Lloyd
Written by: Thompson Buchanan
Edward T. Lowe Jr.

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