Drums of Love
Based on the Historical Incident of Francesca da Rimini
1928 · 1h 40m · N/A
Drama, Romance
Directed by
D.W. Griffith
Overview
Princess Emmanuella agrees to wed the Duke of a neighboring kingdom in order to keep peace between their two countries. However, when the Duke's handsome brother arrives to escort her to her new husband, she finds herself attracted to him, and even moreso when she discovers that her future husband, whom she has never met, is ugly, brutish, and deformed.
Director and cast
- D.W. Griffith Director
- Mary Philbin as Princess Emanuella
- Lionel Barrymore as Duke Cathos de Alvia
- Don Alvarado as Count Leonardo de Alvia
- Tully Marshall as Bopi
- Eugenie Besserer as Duchess de Alvia
- William Austin as Raymond of Boston
- Charles Hill Mailes as Duke de Granada
- Rosemary Cooper as The Maid
- Joyce Coad as The Little Sister
- Ethel Jackson as Bit Role
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