The Dictator (1922)
Fights and thrills and gay romance in a Spanish banana republic- with a wild young American and a pretty senorita the center of it all.
A silent romantic adventure melodrama (from the play and novel by Richard Harding) about a womanizer who follows a beautiful Hispanic woman to her home country and his adventures there. He ends up helping her father become dictator of the entire country, and is rewarded with marriage to her and he is named Minister of Finance!
Director: James Cruze
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: June 25, 1922
Cast
- Wallace Reid - Brooke Travers
- Theodore Kosloff - Carlos Rivas
- Lila Lee - Juanita
- Kalla Pasha - General Campos
- Sidney Bracey - Henry Bolton
- Fred J. Butler - Sam Travers
- Walter Long - Mike "Bigg" Dooley
- Alan Hale - Sabos
Screenplay
Cinematography: Karl Brown
Production: Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
based on play or musical
More Films by Director: James Cruze
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Dictator about?
- A silent romantic adventure melodrama (from the play and novel by Richard Harding) about a womanizer who follows a beautiful Hispanic woman to her home country and his adventures there. He ends up helping her father become dictator of the entire country, and is rewarded with marriage to her and he is named Minister of Finance!
- Who directed The Dictator?
- The Dictator was directed by James Cruze.
- Who stars in The Dictator?
- The Dictator stars Wallace Reid, Theodore Kosloff, Lila Lee, Kalla Pasha, Sidney Bracey, Fred J. Butler.
- How long is The Dictator?
- The Dictator has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is The Dictator?
- The Dictator is a Adventure, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Dictator produced?
- The Dictator was produced in United States of America.