Altars of Desire (1927)
Mae Murray plays a willful American lass whose wealthy dad (Robert Edeson) sends her to Paris so that she may pick up some "refinement." Instead, she picks up a fortune-hunting nobleman, played as a frivolous fop by a monocled Andre Beranger. True-blue hero Conway Tearle prevents Murray from making a bigger fool of herself than she already is.
Director: Christy Cabanne
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: February 15, 1927
Cast
- Mae Murray - Claire Sutherland
- Conway Tearle - David Elrod
- Robert Edeson - John Sutherland
- Maude George - Kitty Pryor
- George Beranger - Count André D'Orville
Screenplay
Cinematography: William H. Daniels
Editing: George Hively
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
silent film
More Films by Director: Christy Cabanne
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Altars of Desire about?
- Mae Murray plays a willful American lass whose wealthy dad (Robert Edeson) sends her to Paris so that she may pick up some "refinement." Instead, she picks up a fortune-hunting nobleman, played as a frivolous fop by a monocled Andre Beranger. True-blue hero Conway Tearle prevents Murray from making a bigger fool of herself than she already is.
- Who directed Altars of Desire?
- Altars of Desire was directed by Christy Cabanne.
- Who stars in Altars of Desire?
- Altars of Desire stars Mae Murray, Conway Tearle, Robert Edeson, Maude George, George Beranger.
- How long is Altars of Desire?
- Altars of Desire has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Altars of Desire?
- Altars of Desire is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was Altars of Desire produced?
- Altars of Desire was produced in United States of America.