The Dictator (1922 film)

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The Dictator is a 1922 American silent comedy-drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. James Cruze was the director and the star Wallace Reid.[1]

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The Dictator
Dictator_poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed byJames Cruze
Written byWalter Woods (scenario)
Based onThe Dictator
by Richard Harding Davis (play)
Produced byAdolph Zukor
Jesse Lasky
CinematographyKarl Brown
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • June 22, 1922 (1922-06-22)
Running time
6 reels (5,221 feet)
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
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Thedictator-1922-lobbycard.jpg
Lobby card poster.

The basic story had also been filmed in 1915 with John Barrymore who had played a supporting part in the 1904 Broadway starring production of comedian William Collier. Both this film and the 1915 version are now lost.[2][3]

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