Released:
1929-12-31

Overview:
In Kronberg, Ruritania, the planned wedding of Queen Regina and Prince Wolfram is disrupted when the prince falls in love with Patricia Kelly, a beautiful orphan at the convent. The prince kidnaps Patricia and takes her to the palace, but the queen drives her out. After a botched suicide attempt, Patricia unwillingly allows her scurrilous aunt to marry her off to a decrepit scoundrel. Undaunted, Wolfram follows Patricia to her new home in East Africa.

Director:
Erich von Stroheim

Runtime:
1h 41min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  Gloria Swanson
  as
  Kitty Kelly / Queen Kelly
• 
  Walter Byron
  as
  Prince Wolfram
• 
  Seena Owen
  as
  Queen Regina V
• 
  Sylvia Ashton
  as
  Kelly's Aunt (uncredited)
• 
  Wilson Benge
  as
  Prince Wolfram's Valet (uncredited)