

His Supreme Moment
1925-04-12 · 80 min · ★ 10.0
John Douglas, a down-on-his-luck engineer, takes his sweetheart, Sara Deeping, to a play starring Carla King, and he falls in love with the actress.
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- Directors
- George Fitzmaurice
- Production companies
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions, George Fitzmaurice Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Blanche SweetCarla King
Ronald ColmanJohn Douglas
Kathleen MyersSara Deeping
Belle BennettCarla Light
Cyril ChadwickHarry Avon
Ned SparksAdrian
Nick De RuizMueva
Kalla PashaPasha in Play (uncredited)
Jane WintonUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Anna May WongHarem Girl in Play (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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