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Diplomacy
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6950 feet
Directed by Marshall Neilan
Cast: Blanche Sweet [Dora], Neil Hamilton [Julian Weymouth], Arlette Marchal [Countess Zicka], Matt Moore [Robert Lowry], Gustav von Seyffertitz [Baron Ballin], Earle Williams [Sir Henry Weymouth], Arthur Edmund Carew [Count Orloff], Julia Swayne Gordon [Marquise de Zares], David Mir [Reggie Cowan], Charles ‘Buddy’ Post [the baron’s secretary], Mario Carillo [John Stramir], Sojin (Sojin Kamiyama) [the Chinese diplomat], Edgar Norton [a British embassy servant], Linda Landi [a servant], Carl M. Leviness [the King’s messenger], William H. O’Brien [a dinner guest], Ellinor Vanderveer [a dinner guest], Albert Schaefer [the fat boy]
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation [A Paramount Picture]. / Scenario by Benjamin Glazer, from the play Diplomacy by Victorien Sardou. Set design by Harold Grieve. Cinematography by David Kesson and Donald Keyes (Donald Biddle Keyes). Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / © 21 September 1926 by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [LP23132]. Released 20 September 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The play was previously filmed as Diplomacy (1916).
Comedy-Drama: Mystery.
Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Chinese - Espionage: Spies - Russians
Listing updated: 26 June 2023.
References: Drew-Speaking pp. 236-237, 287 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
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