29 April 1927 Drama, History 85 mins
Frate Francesco/The Passion of St. Francis (1927) aka Santo Francesco was the third Italian film on the life of Saint Francis of Assisi. St. Francis, or Santo Francesco in Italian, was played by Alberto Pasquali, and the film was directed by Giulio Antamoro.
Watch the official Frate Francesco 1927 trailer in HD below.
Giulio Antamoro Director
The Passion of St. Francis Trailer
Italy 29 April 1927
More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from Frate Francesco:
Raro estratto dal film muto Frate Francesco. La vita di San Francesco: dalla gioventù dissoluta al ripudio per ogni forma di ricchezza e di proprietà dall'incontro ...
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20 February 1927
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19 March 1927
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16 December 1927
Poor Pete the Pup. He wants to hang himself because his master, Joe, has given up playing with him and going fishing for the love of a girl.
27 August 1927
Douglas MacLean stars as The Young Thief, who falls in love with The Girl, played by Sue Carol. Alas, the Girl has been sold into the harem of The Wazir (Albert Prisco), forcing the Thief to sneak into the palace to rescue her.
15 January 1927
Lane plays two roles: Grand Duke Algy Horseradish De Ketchup of Worcestershire and Newsboy White. The newsboy is hired by Elmer Éclair (played by Lane's younger brother, Walter Lupino) to impersonate the Duke for unstated reasons, and to attend a house party at the Smalls (a last name that leads to several puns) in the Duke's stead.
02 October 1927
Fired for crashing his aeroplane into his employer's ranch, Tom Mix is elected sheriff in a town with, as a title stated, "a high mortality rate among sheriffs.
13 May 1927
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02 January 1927
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28 February 1927
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