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Foolish Wives
1922
Aug 24, 2022 · Foolish Wives. 1922. USA. Directed by Erich von Stroheim. With Erich von Stroheim, Rudolph Christians, Miss Dupont, Maude George. Silent. 147 min. Advertised as “the first million-dollar movie” when it was released in 1922, Erich von Stroheim’s Foolish Wives offered American audiences a sweeping vision of European decadence, unforgettably embodied by the director himself in his starring ...
Nov 5, 2023 · Foolish Wives (1922) Released: 11 Jan 1922. Rated: Not Rated. Runtime: 117 min. Director: Erich von Stroheim. Genre: Drama, Thriller. Cast: Rudolph Christians, Miss DuPont, Maude George. Writer (s): Erich von Stroheim, Marian Ainslee, Walter Anthony. Plot: A con artist masquerades as Russian nobility and attempts to seduce the wife of an ...
At the casino the diplomat's wife wins, and when the party retires to the count's villa for poker, Mrs. Hughes, in response to a secret note from the count, meets him in the tower, where he wheedles her out of her money and begins to seduce her. Meanwhile, Hughes, having discovered the cousins cheating at the casino, returns to the hotel.
Foolish Wives. In his third film, from 1922, the director Erich von Stroheim caustically applies his camera to the casinos of Monte Carlo and the luxury hotels and squalid backstreets of Monaco ...
1922-01-11. Usage. Public Domain Mark 1.0. Topics. erich von stroheim, Irving Thalberg, Carl Laemmle, monte carlo, silent film. Language. English. The silent drama tells the story of a man who names himself Count Wladislaw Sergius Karamzin (von Stroheim) in order to seduce rich women and extort money from them. Addeddate.
A con artist masquerades as Russian nobility and attempts to seduce the wife of an American diplomat. Erich von Stroheim. Director, Writer.
Run Time 107 mins. Genre Drama. Foolish Wives. When Erich von Stroheim directed his first feature, the studio brass at Universal prevailed upon him to change its title from The Pinnacle (a two-dollar word that the ticket-buying public might confuse with pinochle) to Blind Husbands. Von Stroheim was aghast, but the picture proved a commercial ...
