A Stage Romance

(1922)

★ 7 IMDb · 1 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1922

Runtime: 70 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Herbert Brenon

Cast: William Farnum, Peggy Shaw, Holmes Herbert, Mario Carillo, Paul McAllister, Etienne Girardot, Bernard Siegel, Florence Ashbrooke, America Chedister, Hal De Forrest

Plot

A silent film about the famous Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean, whose life intertwines with a young woman, Anna Damby, and Countess Koefeld. Kean, inspired by the Countess, becomes entangled in a plot involving Anna, her guardian, and a roué named Lord Melville. The story culminates in a benefit performance where Kean's passionate denouncement of the Prince of Wales leads to his downfall.