The Conquering Power (1921)

1921 · Silent film · 89 min · dir. Rex Ingram

Enter Romance-a young blood from Paris, into the life of Eugenie Grandet -a life of chintz and candle-light

• silent film
• Romance

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Synopsis

Young playboy Charles Grandet is sent to live with his miserly uncle after his father loses his fortune. He and his cousin Eugenie fall in love, but his uncle sends him away and tries to arrange a marriage more to his liking (and profit!). Will true love triumph?

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Details

Director

Rex Ingram

Writer

June Mathis

Cinematography

John F. Seitz

Studio

Metro Pictures Corporation

Released

1921-07-08

Running time

89 minutes

Cast & crew

• Rex Ingram Director
• WWard Wing
• John George
• Edward Connelly
• Rolfe Sedan
• MMark Fenton
• Carrie Daumery
• Alice Terry
• Ralph Lewis

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