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La Belle Russe
(1919) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5400 feet
Directed by Charles J. Brabin

Cast: Theda Bara [La belle Russe / Fleurette], Warburton Gamble [Phillip Sackton], Marian Stewart [Phillip Sackton Jr.], Robert Lee Keeling [Sir James Sackton], William B. Davidson [Brand], Alice Wilson [Lady Sackton], Robert Vivian [butler], Lewis Broughton

Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation [A Theda Bara Super Production]. / Scenario by Charles J. Brabin, from the play La Belle Russe by David Belasco. Cinematography by George Lane. Presented by William Fox. / © 21 September 1919 by William Fox [LP14207]. Released 21 September 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The play was previously filmed as La Belle Russe (1914).

Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0275.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 11 April 2012.

References: AFI-F1 nn. F1.0274, F1.0275.