The Greater Glory
Originally released in 1926. The Greater Glory is a drama/war film. directed by Curt Rehfeld.
Starring Conway Tearle, Anna Q. Nilsson, and May Allison
Synopsis
Fanny von Berg's engagement to Count Maxim von Hurtig is suddenly broken off and she is denounced by her family for a suspected indiscretion. When they are reduced to starvation by the war, the family members accept her earnings without acknowledging the source. As the hostess of a Viennese night club, Fanny becomes the mistress of a rich war profiteer. The Count, loving her still, prevents her from making further sacrifices for her or his people, and they find ultimate happiness in the prospect of a new life together. A lost film.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 2, 1926
99 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Conway Tearle
as Count Maxim von Hurtig
Anna Q. Nilsson
as Fanny
May Allison
as Corinne
Ian Keith
as Pauli Birbach
Lucy Beaumont
as Tante Ilde
Jean Hersholt
as Gustav Schmidt
Nigel De Brulier
as Dr. Hermann von Berg
Bridgetta Clark
as Mitzi von Berg
John St. Polis
as Prof. Leopold Eberhardt (as John Sainpolis)
Marcia Manon
as Kaethe Eberhardt
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- First National Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Greater Glory about?
Fanny von Berg's engagement to Count Maxim von Hurtig is suddenly broken off and she is denounced by her family for a suspected indiscretion. When they are reduced to starvation by the war, the fam...
Who directed The Greater Glory?
The Greater Glory was directed by Curt Rehfeld.
How long is The Greater Glory?
The Greater Glory has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was The Greater Glory released?
The Greater Glory was released on May 2, 1926 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Greater Glory?
The main cast of The Greater Glory includes Conway Tearle, Anna Q. Nilsson, May Allison, Ian Keith, Lucy Beaumont.