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7.3A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.
Released: 1928-01-2188 minDir: Josef von SternbergDrama, History, War
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Cast
- Emil Jannings as Gen. Dolgorucki / Grand Duke Sergius Alexander
- Evelyn Brent as Natalie Dabrova
- William Powell as Lev Andreyev
- Jack Raymond as Assistant director
- Nicholas Soussanin as The adjutant
- Michael Visaroff as Serge (the valet)
Themes
- romance
- hollywood
- black and white
- silent film
- russian revolution (1917)
- bolshevik
- train wreck
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Josef von Sternberg
- Written by
- John F. Goodrich Herman J. Mankiewicz (titles)
- Story by
- Lajos Bíró Josef von Sternberg
- Produced by
- Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky
- Starring
- Emil Jannings Evelyn Brent William Powell
- Cinematography
- Bert Glennon
- Edited by
- William Shea
- Production company
- Paramount Famous Lasky Corp.
- Distributed by
- Paramount Pictures
- Release date
- January 22, 1928 ( 1928-01-22 )
- Running time
- 85 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Languages
- Silent , English intertitles
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- silent film
- Part of
- National Film Registry
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Director
- Josef von Sternberg
- Cast member
- Michael Visaroff
- Producer
- Jesse Louis Lasky
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Bert Glennon
- Duration
- 85
- FilmAffinity ID
- 167921
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- The Last Command (1928 film) poster.jpg
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- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Actor
- copyright status
- public domain
- Commons category
- The Last Command
- publication date
- 1928-01-01
- different from
- The Last Command
- title
- The Last Command
- costume designer
- Travis Banton
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- 4:3
- production designer
- Hans Dreier
- distributed by
- Netflix
- color
- black-and-white
- public domain date
- 2024-01-01
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The Criterion Collection
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Joseph Stalin
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poverty
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Leon Trotsky
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International Standard Book Number
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Hollywood
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IMDb
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Russian Revolution
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The New York Times
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public domain
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Library of Congress
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Bolsheviks
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Paramount Pictures
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Internet Archive
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silent film
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Tsardom of Russia
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Academy Award for Best Actor
Concept
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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Emil Jannings
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Ernst Lubitsch
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Categories
1920s war drama films1928 American films1928 English-language films1928 films1928 romantic drama filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican silent feature filmsAmerican silent romantic drama filmsAmerican silent war drama filmsEnglish-language romantic drama filmsEnglish-language war drama filmsFilms about Hollywood, Los AngelesFilms directed by Josef von SternbergFilms featuring a Best Actor Academy Award–winning performanceFilms set in the 1910sFilms set in the 1920sFilms with screenplays by Herman J. MankiewiczParamount Pictures filmsSurviving American silent filmsTemplate film date with 1 release dateUnited States National Film Registry films