Friends and Lovers
DAMITA...TEMPTRESS...DECOY...ALL WOMAN!
1931 · 1h 8m · Passed
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Victor Schertzinger
Overview
British Army captain Geoff Roberts carries on an affair with Alva, the wife of the cruel Victor Sangrito. Sangrito, however, is well aware of the affair, as he uses his beautiful wife to lure men into romance with her, then blackmailing them to save their careers.
Director and cast
- Victor Schertzinger Director
- Adolphe Menjou as Captain Geoffrey Roberts
- Lili Damita as Alva Sangrito
- Laurence Olivier as Lieutenant Ned Nichols
- Erich von Stroheim as Victor Sangrito
- Hugh Herbert as McNellis
- Blanche Friderici as Lady Allice
- Frederick Kerr as General Thomas Armstrong
- Vadim Uraneff as Ivanoff
- Jean Del Val as Marquis Henri de Pézanne
- Yvonne D'Arcy as French Maid
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