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The Sorrows of Satan
The Sorrows of Satan

The Sorrows of Satan

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DramaRomance

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Geoffrey is desperately in love with Mavis, who lives at his boardinghouse and is also pursuing a writing career. Unable to marry her because of his poverty, in his anger he curses God for abandoning him. Soon Geoffrey meets Prince Lucio de Rimanez, a wealthy, urbane gentleman who informs Geoffrey that he has inherited a fortune, but that he must place himself in the Prince's hands in order to enjoy the fruits of his inheritance. What Geoffrey doesn't know is that Prince Lucio is actually Satan.

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Budget

$971

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

12 October 1926

Country

United States of America

Cast

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Prince Lucio de Rimanez

Ricardo Cortez

Ricardo Cortez

Geoffrey Tempest

Carol Dempster

Carol Dempster

Mavis Claire

Lya De Putti

Lya De Putti

Princess Olga Godovsky

Ivan Lebedeff

Ivan Lebedeff

Amiel

Marcia Harris

Marcia Harris

The Landlady

Lawrence D'Orsay

Lawrence D'Orsay

Lord Elton

Nellie Savage

Nellie Savage

The Dancer

Dorothy Hughes

Dorothy Hughes

Mavis's Chum

Josephine Dunn

Josephine Dunn

Dorothy Nourse

Dorothy Nourse

Jean Fenwick

Jean Fenwick

Barbara Barondess

Barbara Barondess

Ruby Blaine

Ruby Blaine

Claude Brooke

Claude Brooke

Eddie Dunn

Eddie Dunn

Marriage Clerk (uncredited)

Eden Gray

Eden Gray

Englishwoman in Lord Elton's Company (uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas

Wilfred Lucas

Minister (uncredited)

Nina Quartero

Nina Quartero

Vamp

Autumn Sims

Autumn Sims

Sylvia Sidney

Sylvia Sidney

Bridesmaid (uncredited)

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