His Glorious Night
Being engaged against her will with a wealthy man, Princess Orsolini (Catherine Dale Owen) is in love with Captain Kovacs (John Gilbert), a cavalry officer she is secretly meeting. Her mother Eugenie (Nance O'Neil), who has found out about the affair forces her to dump Kovacs and take part in the arranged marriage. Though not believing her own words, Orsolini reluctantly tells Kovacs she cannot ever fall in love with a man with his social position. Feeling deeply hurt, Kovacs decides to take revenge by indulging in blackmail, spreading a rumor that he is an imposter and a swindler.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1929 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Director | Lionel Barrymore |
| Runtime | 80 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 8.0/10 (1 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
His Glorious Night is a very strong film rated 8.0/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
A classic from 1929. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.
— MovieFinder Editorial
🎭 Cast
John Gilbert
Captain Kovacs
Catherine Dale Owen
Princess Orsolini
Hedda Hopper
Mrs. Collingswood Stratton
Nance O'Neil
Eugenie
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Krehl
Doris Hill
Priscilla Stratton
Gerald Barry
Lord York
Madeline Seymour
Lady York
Tyrell Davis
Prince Luigi Caprilli
Richard Carle
Count Albert
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