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Miss Mend

Miss Mend

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Three reporters and an office girl are trying to stop a bacteriological strike by some powerful western business leaders against the USSR.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Runtime

250 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

01 October 1926

Country

Soviet Union

Cast

Natalya Glan

Natalya Glan

Vivian Mend, typist

Boris Barnet

Boris Barnet

Barnet, reporter

Vladimir Fogel

Vladimir Fogel

Fogel, photographer

Igor Ilyinsky

Igor Ilyinsky

Tom Hopkins, clerk

Sergei Komarov

Sergei Komarov

Chiche

Ivan Koval-Samborskyi

Ivan Koval-Samborskyi

Arthur Storn / Engineer Johnson

Tatyana Mukhina

Tatyana Mukhina

Kolka, street child

Mikhail Rozen-Sanin

Mikhail Rozen-Sanin

Gordon Storn

Natalya Rozenel

Natalya Rozenel

Elizabeth Storn

S. Gets

S. Gets

Vivian's little nephew

Pavel Poltoratskiy

Pavel Poltoratskiy

Newspaper editor

Mikhail Zharov

Mikhail Zharov

Waiter at the inn

Pyotr Repnin

Pyotr Repnin

Bandit

Irina Volodko

Irina Volodko

(uncredited)

Dmytro Karpa

Dmytro Karpa

Passenger (uncredited)

Anel Sudakevich

Anel Sudakevich

Stenographer (uncredited)

Aleksandr Glinskiy

Aleksandr Glinskiy

Editorial staff (uncredited)

Arseniy Barskiy

Arseniy Barskiy

(uncredited)

Vladimir Uralskiy

Vladimir Uralskiy

Policeman (uncredited)

Lev Fenin

Lev Fenin

Man in the queue (uncredited)

Pyotr Podvalniy

Pyotr Podvalniy

(uncredited)

M. Libakov-Ilyinskiy

M. Libakov-Ilyinskiy

(uncredited)

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