The Dictator
“Fights and thrills and gay romance in a Spanish banana republic- with a wild young American and a pretty senorita the center of it all.”
1922•NR•1h 0m•8.0•Released
AdventureDramaRomance
A silent romantic adventure melodrama (from the play and novel by Richard Harding) about a womanizer who follows a beautiful Hispanic woman to her home country and his adventures there. He ends up helping her father become dictator of the entire country, and is rewarded with marriage to her and he is named Minister of Finance!
Director
James Cruze
Writer
Walter Woods, Richard Harding Davis
Languages
No Language
Studio
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Cast
Wallace Reid
Brooke Travers
Theodore Kosloff
Carlos Rivas
Lila Lee
Juanita
Kalla Pasha
General Campos
Sidney Bracey
Henry Bolton
Fred J. Butler
Sam Travers
Walter Long
Mike "Bigg" Dooley
Alan Hale
Sabos
Production
Company
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Company
Paramount Pictures
Producer
Jesse L. Lasky
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