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The Eagle (1925)
Directed by Clarence Brown
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Vladimir Dubrouvsky, a lieutenant in the Russian army, catches the eye of Czarina Catherine II. He spurns her advances and flees, and she puts out a warrant for his arrest, dead or alive. Vladimir learns that his father’s lands have been taken by the evil Kyrilla Troekouroff, and his father dies. He dons a black mask, and becomes the outlaw The Black Eagle. He enters the Troekouroff household disguised as a French instructor for Kyrilla’s daughter Mascha. He is after vengeance, but instead falls in love with Mascha.
Rated NR | Length 73 minutes
Actors
Rudolph Valentino | Vilma Banky | Louise Dresser | Albert Conti | James A. Marcus | George Nichols | Carrie Clark Ward | Spottiswoode Aitken | Agostino Borgato | Gustav von Seyffertitz | Russell Simpson | Otto Hoffman | Jean De Briac | Mario Carillo | Eric Mayne | Mack Swain | Gary Cooper
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/16/2019 | Computer | Streaming | Video on Demand | 6 stars |
| (Average) 6 stars |
Viewing Notes
Valentino is great but the story is a little lacking, especially in terms of a suitable resolution. Vilma Bánky is gorgeous as Valentino’s love interest and they make a good pair on screen.
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