Released:
1925-02-16

Overview:
The Swan (1925) is a silent film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film is based on Melville Baker's 1923 Broadway play adaptation, The Swan, of Ferenc Molnar's play A Hattyu Vigjatek Harom Felvonasbarn. This film was directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki, a recent Russian immigrant working for Famous Players-Lasky. Buchowetzki had directed pictures in Russia, Sweden, and Germany. The story of this film was remade in 1930 as One Romantic Night, an early talkie for Lillian Gish, and in Technicolor as a 1956 vehicle for Grace Kelly.

Director:
Dimitri Buchowetzki

Runtime:
1h 25min

Genre:
Romance, Comedy

• Cast:
• 
  Frances Howard
  as
  Alexandra, The Swan
• 
  Adolphe Menjou
  as
  Albert von Kersten-Rodenfels
• 
  Ricardo Cortez
  as
  Dr. Walter, the Tutor
• 
  Ida Waterman
  as
  Princess Beatrice
• 
  Helen Lindroth
  as
  Amphirosa