Three Weeks
NR 1924 · 80 min · ★ 7.0 · Romance, Drama
A young aristocrat strikes up an affair with a mysterious woman for three weeks.
Directed by Alan Crosland · Written by Elinor Glyn
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Aileen Pringle The Queen -
Conrad Nagel Paul Verdayne -
John St. Polis The King -
Stuart Holmes Petrovich - H H. Reeves-Smith Sir Charles Verdayne
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Mitchell Lewis Vassili -
Robert Cain Verchoff -
Nigel De Brulier Dimitri -
Claire de Lorez Mitze -
Helen Dunbar Lady Henrietta Verdayne -
Alan Crosland, Jr. Young King of Sardalia -
Joan Standing Isabella
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