The Dictator (1922)
1h
Running Time
June 25, 1922Release Date
The Dictator (1922)
1h
Running Time
June 25, 1922Release Date
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Plot.
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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Release DateJune 25, 1922
StatusReleased
Running Time1h
Content RatingNR
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This Movie Is About.
based on play or musical
Wiki.
The Dictator is a 1922 American silent comedy-drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. James Cruze was the director and the star Wallace Reid.The basic story had also been filmed in 1915 with John Barrymore who had played a supporting part in the 1904 Broadway starring production of comedian William Collier. Both this film and the 1915 version are now lost.