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The Dictator (1922)

NR · 1922-06-25 · 1h 0m · EN
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Fights and thrills and gay romance in a Spanish banana republic- with a wild young American and a pretty senorita the center of it all.

A silent romantic adventure melodrama (from the play and novel by Richard Harding) about a womanizer who follows a beautiful Hispanic woman to her home country and his adventures there. He ends up helping her father become dictator of the entire country, and is rewarded with marriage to her and he is named Minister of Finance!

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James CruzeDirectorWalter WoodsWriterRichard Harding DavisWriterWalter WoodsWriter

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Wallace ReidWallace ReidBrooke TraversTheodore KosloffTheodore KosloffCarlos RivasLila LeeLila LeeJuanitaKalla PashaKalla PashaGeneral CamposSidney BraceySidney BraceyHenry BoltonFred J. ButlerFred J. ButlerSam TraversWalter LongWalter LongMike "Bigg" DooleyAlan HaleAlan HaleSabos

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Based on play or musical

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Genre affinityDrama · Adventure · RomanceTheme affinityBased On Play Or MusicalMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityRomance

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What is The Dictator about?

A silent romantic adventure melodrama (from the play and novel by Richard Harding) about a womanizer who follows a beautiful Hispanic woman to her home country and his adventures there. He ends up helping her father become dictator of the entire country, and is rewarded with marriage to her and he is named Minister of Finance!

How long is The Dictator?

The Dictator has a runtime of 60 minutes.