The Woman from Moscow

1928 film by Ludwig Berger

  • November 3, 1928 (1928-11-03)
Running time
77 minsCountryUnited StatesLanguagesSound (Synchronized)
English Intertitles)

The Woman from Moscow is a 1928 American synchronized sound drama film starring Pola Negri. This was Negri's last film without synchronized speech. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the sound-on-film Western Electric Sound System process.[1]

The picture is a remake of Paramount's 1918 Pauline Frederick film Fedora, based on the play by Victorien Sardou.

Cast

  • Pola Negri as Princess Fedora
  • Norman Kerry as Loris Ipanoff
  • Lawrence Grant as The General Stroganoff
  • Paul Lukas as Vladimir, his son
  • Otto Matieson as Gretch Milner
  • Maude George as Olga Andreavitshka
  • Bodil Rosing as Nadia
  • Jack Luden as Ipanoff's Brother
  • Martha Franklin as Ipanoff's Mother
  • Mirra Rayo as Ipanoff's Sister
  • Tetsu Komai as Groom

Music

The film featured a theme song entitled "Mine Alone" which was composed by Karl Hajos.

Preservation status

  • Reels 4, 6, and 7 exist at Lobster Films.[2]

See also

  • List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)

References

  1. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Woman from Moscow
  2. ^ The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:..The Woman from Moscow

External links

  • The Woman from Moscow at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • allmovie/synopsis;The Woman from Moscow
  • lobby card of Pola in the film
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