A silent film about the famous Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean, whose life intertwines with a young woman, Anna Damby, and Countess Koefeld. Kean, inspired by the Countess, becomes entangled in a plot involving Anna, her guardian, and a roué named Lord Melville. The story culminates in a benefit performance where Kean's passionate denouncement of the Prince of Wales leads to his downfall.
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William Farnum as Edmund Kean
Peggy Shaw as Anna Damby
Holmes Herbert as Prince of Wales
Mario Carillo as Lord Melville
Paul McAllister as Count Koefeld
Etienne Girardot as Salomon
Bernard Siegel as Mr. Sleeker
Florence Ashbrooke as Mrs. Bob
America Chedister as Lady Anne Boyle
Hal De Forrest as Old Bob
Edward Kipling as Darious - hairdresser
Harry Gripp as John - prizefighter
Augustus Balfour as Stage Manager
Jack Collins as Bardolph
Cuyler Supplee as Tom
Edward Boring as Needles - spy
Herbert Brenon Director
Paul Sloane Scenario Writer
Tom Malloy Director of Photography
William Fox Presenter
Alexandre Dumas Theatre Play
United States 05 March 1922
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