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The Last Command

19287.3 / 1088 min

Drama, History, War, Romance

Overview

A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.

Cast

Emil Jannings

Gen. Dolgorucki / Grand Duke Sergius Alexander

Evelyn Brent

Natalie Dabrova

William Powell

Lev Andreyev

Jack Raymond

Assistant director

Nicholas Soussanin

The adjutant

Michael Visaroff

Serge (the valet)

Fritz Feld

A revolutionist

Harry Cording

Revolutionist (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

Russian Youth (uncredited)

Alexander Ikonnikov

Drillmaster (uncredited)

Nicholas Kobliansky

Drillmaster (uncredited)

Guy Oliver

Wardrobe Attendant (uncredited)

Sam Savitsky

A Private (uncredited)

Harry Semels

A Soldier (uncredited)

Robert Wilber

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Crew

Adolph Zukor

Producer

Josef von Sternberg

Director

John F. Goodrich

Writer

William Shea

Editor

Josef von Sternberg

Story

Lajos Biró

Story

Bert Glennon

Director of Photography

Jesse L. Lasky

Producer

B.P. Schulberg

Producer

Hans Dreier

Art Direction

Ernst Lubitsch

Writer

Herman J. Mankiewicz

Writer

Travis Banton

Costume Design