Into Her Kingdom is a 1926 American silent film featuring a Technicolor sequence which dramatizes the Russian Revolution. It was based on a 1925 short story of the same name by Ruth Comfort Mitchell, originally published in Red Book Magazine.[1] It is not known whether the film currently survives.[2]
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Directed by | Svend Gade |
Written by | Ruth Comfort Mitchell (story) Carey Wilson William M. Conselman |
Produced by | Corinne Griffith |
Starring | Corinne Griffith Einar Hanson Claude Gillingwater Charles Crockett Evelyn Selbie Max Davidson Mary Louise Miller Ellinor Vanderveer Marcelle Corday |
Cinematography | Harold Wenstrom |
Distributed by | First National Pictures |
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Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
This was the second to last directorial effort of Svend Gade in the United States before returning to Denmark. At the time of production, several expatriate members of Czarist Russian nobility and military class were living in the Los Angeles area and working as extras in films. Some were recruited to serves as cast members and technical advisors on this film. In a Technicolor insert, running 221 feet, the Weaver of Fate picks out multicolored cords and plays tricks with them. The red cord represents the girl and the brown cord represents the boy.
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