When a Man Loves (1927)
1h 51m
Running Time
August 21, 1927Release Date
When a Man Loves (1927)
1h 51m
Running Time
August 21, 1927Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
A nobleman studying for the priesthood abandons his vocation in 18th Century France when he falls in love with a beautiful, but reluctant, courtesan.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
John Barrymore
Chevalier Fabien des Grieux
Dolores Costello
Manon Lescaut
Warner Oland
André Lescaut
Sam De Grasse
Comte Guillot de Morfontaine
Alan Crosland
Director
Stuart Holmes
Louis XV - King of France
Bess Meredyth
Writer
Bertram Grassby
Le Duc de Richelieu
Abbé Prévost
Writer
Tom Santschi
Captain of Convict Boat
Henry Hadley
Composer
Alice Belcher
Minor Role (uncredited)
Eugenie Besserer
The Landlady (uncredited)
Byron Haskin
Cinematographer
Holmes Herbert
Jean Tiberge
Charles Clary
A Lay Brother (uncredited)
Marcelle Corday
Marie (uncredited)
Rose Dione
Nana (uncredited)
Louise Emmons
Smiling Hag (uncredited)
Herman Heller
Himself - Orchestra Conductor (End Credit) (uncredited)
Noble Johnson
Aggresive Apache (uncredited)
Jack Kenny
Minor Role (uncredited)
George Kotsonaros
Convict Prisoner (uncredited)
Myrna Loy
Convict Behind Manon (uncredited)
Andy MacLennan
Man Trying to Trick Manon into His House (uncredited)
Ida May
Minor Role (uncredited)
Kalla Pasha
Officer on Prisoner Ship (uncredited)
Russ Powell
Innkeeper (uncredited)
Templar Saxe
Baron Chevral (uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Bishop (uncredited)
Dick Sutherland
Tavern Waiter (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
A Convict Aboard the Boat (uncredited)
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 21, 1927
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 51m
Budget$528,000
Box Office$1,037,000
Genres
Wiki.
When a Man Loves is a 1927 American silent historical drama film directed by Alan Crosland and produced and distributed by Warner Bros. The picture stars John Barrymore and features Dolores Costello in the frequently filmed story of Abbe Prevost's 1731 novel Manon Lescaut. The lovers suffer, but the film has an optimistic ending, as they head to America. Manon dies at the end of the novel. The UK release title was His Lady.The film was the third feature from Warners to have a pre-recorded Vitaphone soundtrack.
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