The Cossack Whip
Originally released in 1916. The Cossack Whip is a drama film. directed by John H. Collins.
Starring Viola Dana, Grace Williams, and Bob Walker
Synopsis
Feodor Turov, chief of the Russian Czar's secret police, orders his Cossacks to attack a village he believes to be infested with rebels. The Cossacks attack the village and massacre almost everyone, and the young Katerina is whipped to death. Before escaping to England, her sister Darya swears to avenge her sister's death. Years later--now one of the world's most famous prima ballerinas--she returns to Russia. Turov falls in love with her and manages to secure a meeting. She coyly asks him to take her to see a prison first. As it turns out, what he has planned for her is nothing compared to what she has planned for him.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Viola Dana
as Darya Orlinsky
Grace Williams
as Katerina Orlinsky
Bob Walker
as Alexis (as Bob Walker)
Frank Farrington
as Ivan Turov - Cossack Officer
Richard Tucker
as Sergius Kordkin
Sally Crute
as Mme. Alla Pojeska
William Wadsworth
as Orlinsky - Darya's Father
Robert Brower
as Andre Lukovsky
Saul Harrison
as Misha Lukovsky
Franklyn Hanna
as Feodor Turov - Prefect of Police
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- XX
Production Companies
- Edison Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Cossack Whip about?
Feodor Turov, chief of the Russian Czar's secret police, orders his Cossacks to attack a village he believes to be infested with rebels. The Cossacks attack the village and massacre almost everyone...
Who directed The Cossack Whip?
The Cossack Whip was directed by John H. Collins.
How long is The Cossack Whip?
The Cossack Whip has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was The Cossack Whip released?
The Cossack Whip was released on November 13, 1916 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Cossack Whip?
The main cast of The Cossack Whip includes Viola Dana, Grace Williams, Bob Walker, Frank Farrington, Richard Tucker.