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Under the Red Robe (1923 film)
1923 film by Alan Crosland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Under the Red Robe is a 1923 American silent historical drama film directed by Alan Crosland based upon the Stanley Weyman novel Under the Red Robe. 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.[1][2]

The novel was refilmed in the sound era in 1937 as Under the Red Robe directed by Victor Seastrom.
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Plot
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Cast
- Robert B. Mantell as Cardinal Richelieu
- Alma Rubens as Renee de Cocheforet
- Otto Kruger as Henri de Cocheforet
- John Charles Thomas as Gil De Berault
- William Powell as Duke of Orleans
- Ian Maclaren as King Louis XIII
- Genevieve Hamper as Duchess de Chevreuse
- Mary MacLaren as Anne of Austria
- Rose Coghlan as Marie de' Medici
- Gustav von Seyffertitz as Clom
- Sidney Herbert as Father Joseph
- Arthur Housman as Captain La Rolle
- Paul Panzer as French Army Lieutenant
- Charles Judels as Antoine
- George Nash as Jules
- Evelyn Gosnell as Madame de Cocheforet
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Preservation
The film survives complete at the George Eastman House. A Samuel Goldwyn release, it was donated by MGM.[3]
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