Under the Red Robe
"The $1,500,000 Picture That makes you see, feel, actually live the tumultuous scenes of romance and intrigue screened from Stanley Weyman's thrilling masterpiece of the Old France and the great Cardinal Richelieu."
Originally released in 1923. Under the Red Robe is a history/drama film. directed by Alan Crosland.
Starring Robert B. Mantell, Alma Rubens, and Otto Kruger
Synopsis
A young man is tasked by the powerful Cardinal Richelieu to capture one of the cardinal's enemies but falls in love with his target's sister. The film marks the last motion picture appearance by stage actor Robert B. Mantell who plays Cardinal Richelieu and the only silent screen performance of opera singer John Charles Thomas.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Robert B. Mantell
as Cardinal Richelieu
Alma Rubens
as Renee de Cocheforet
Otto Kruger
as Henri de Cocheforet
John Charles Thomas
as Gil De Berault
William Powell
as Duke of Orleans
Mary MacLaren
as Anne of Austria
Gustav von Seyffertitz
as Clom
Paul Panzer
as French Army Lieutenant
Charles Judels
as Antoine
Ian Maclaren
as King Louis XIII
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Cosmopolitan Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Under the Red Robe about?
A young man is tasked by the powerful Cardinal Richelieu to capture one of the cardinal's enemies but falls in love with his target's sister. The film marks the last motion picture appearance by s...
Who directed Under the Red Robe?
Under the Red Robe was directed by Alan Crosland.
How long is Under the Red Robe?
Under the Red Robe has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Under the Red Robe released?
Under the Red Robe was released on November 12, 1923 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Under the Red Robe?
The main cast of Under the Red Robe includes Robert B. Mantell, Alma Rubens, Otto Kruger, John Charles Thomas, William Powell.