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When a Man Loves

1927·History·1h 51m
7.1
★
A nobleman studying for the priesthood abandons his vocation in 18th Century France when he falls in love with a beautiful, but reluctant, courtesan.
Directed by Alan Crosland
courtesan
silent film
18th century
priesthood
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Cast

John Barrymore
John Barrymore
Chevalier Fabien des Grieux
Dolores Costello
Dolores Costello
Manon Lescaut
Warner Oland
Warner Oland
André Lescaut
Sam De Grasse
Sam De Grasse
Comte Guillot de Morfontaine
Holmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert
Jean Tiberge
Stuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes
Louis XV - King of France
Bertram Grassby
Bertram Grassby
Le Duc de Richelieu
Tom Santschi
Tom Santschi
Captain of Convict Boat
Alice Belcher
Alice Belcher
Minor Role (uncredited)
Eugenie Besserer
Eugenie Besserer
The Landlady (uncredited)
Charles Clary
Charles Clary
A Lay Brother (uncredited)
Marcelle Corday
Marcelle Corday
Marie (uncredited)

Crew

Alan Crosland
Alan Crosland
Director
Bess Meredyth
Bess Meredyth
Screenplay
Byron Haskin
Byron Haskin
Director of Photography
Abbé Prévost
Abbé Prévost
Novel
Bess Meredyth
Bess Meredyth
Adaptation

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