
A Scarlet Angel
1922-10-02 · 77 min · ★ 8.5
The criminal couple Louise Kent and Charles Zukor stages a coup in the luxury restaurant Oriental. In the midst of a dance number goes suddenly all the lights out. In the confusion that arises one of the elegant guests is deprived of her jewelry.
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- Directors
- John W. Brunius
- Production companies
- SF Studios
- Countries
- Sweden
- Status
- Released
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Gösta EkmanHenry Warden
Pauline BruniusLouise Kent
Karen WintherElsie Campbell
Vilhelm BrydeCharles Zukor
Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson
Carl Browallius
Justus Hagman
Nils Lundell
Edvin Adolphson
Greta GarboExtra
William Larsson
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