Summary
The Conquering Power is an American film first released in 1921,
directed by Rex Ingram.
The film stars Alice Terry, Rudolph Valentino, Ralph Lewis, Carrie Daumery and Bridgetta Clark.
It has also been released under the title: Eugenie Grandet.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Rex Ingram
- Script: Honoré de Balzac, June Mathis
- Photo: John F. Seitz
- Cast: Alice Terry (Eugenie Grandet), Rudolph Valentino (Charles Grandet), Ralph Lewis (Pere Grandet), Carrie Daumery (Mere Grandet), Bridgetta Clark (Madame des Grassins), Mark Fenton (Monsieur des Grassins), Ward Wing (Adolphe des Grassins), Eric Mayne (Victor Grandet), Edward Connelly (Notary Cruchot), George Atkinson (Bonfons Cruchot), Willard Lee Hall (Abbé Cruchot), Mary Hearn (Nanon), Eugene Pouyet (Cornoiller), Andrée Tourneur (Annette), Louise Emmons (Washerwoman), John George (Villager), Rolfe Sedan (Annette’s Suitor)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 89 min; B&W; silent
- Aka: Eugenie Grandet
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