Three Faces East (1930 film)
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Three Faces East is a 1930
talking picture directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Constance Bennett
. Produced by Daryl Zanuck and released by Warner Brothers it is based on a 1918 Broadway play about WW1 spies, Three Faces East. A print of the film is preserved at the Library of Congress
. It was filmed as a silent
in 1926.
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talking picture directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Constance Bennett
Constance Bennett
-Early life:She was born in New York City, the daughter of actor Richard Bennett and actress Adrienne Morrison, whose father was the stage actor Lewis Morrison , a wealthy performer of English and Spanish ancestry...
. Produced by Daryl Zanuck and released by Warner Brothers it is based on a 1918 Broadway play about WW1 spies, Three Faces East. A print of the film is preserved at the Library of Congress
Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the research library of the United States Congress, de facto national library of the United States, and the oldest federal cultural institution in the United States. Located in three buildings in Washington, D.C., it is the largest library in the world by shelf space and...
. It was filmed as a silent
Three Faces East (1926 film)
Three Faces East is a 1926 silent film directed by Rupert Julian and starring Jetta Goudal and Clive Brook. It is based on a popular Broadway play about spies during WW1, Three Faces East. It would be refilmed in sound in 1930.-Cast:...
in 1926.
Cast
- Constance BennettConstance Bennett-Early life:She was born in New York City, the daughter of actor Richard Bennett and actress Adrienne Morrison, whose father was the stage actor Lewis Morrison , a wealthy performer of English and Spanish ancestry...
- Frances Hawtree/Z-1 - Anthony BushellAnthony BushellAnthony Bushell was an English film actor and director, who appeared in 56 films between 1929 and 1961. He also appeared on and directed various British TV series such as Danger Man.-Early life:...
- Captain Arthur Chamberlain - William Courtenay - Mr. Yates
- Crauford KentCrauford KentCrauford Kent was an English-born film actor. Between 1915 and 1952 he appeared in 208 films, although frequently without screen credit, including The Menace, Little Miss Marker, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Dolly Sisters, and Pat and Mike.Kent was born in London, England and died in Hollywood,...
- General Hewlett - Charlotte WalkerCharlotte Walker (actress)Charlotte Walker was a Broadway theater actress from Galveston, Texas. She was the mother of character actress Sara Haden-Stage Actress:...
- Lady Catherine Chamberlain - William Holden - Sir Winston Chamberlain
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- Ullrich Haupt - Colonel
- Paul PanzerPaul PanzerPaul Panzer was a German-American silent film actor. He appeared in 333 films between 1905 and 1952. Panzer was best known for playing Koerner/Raymond Owen in The Perils of Pauline....
- 'Kirsch' the Decoy - Wilhelm Von Brincken - Captain Kugler
- Eric von Stroheim - Valdar/Schiller Blecher