The Scarlet Lady(1928)
The Scarlet Lady Synopsis
The film follows Lya, a woman seeking refuge from Cossack soldiers, who finds herself at the palace of Prince Nicholas. She becomes his majordomo and they fall in love, but their relationship is disrupted when Nicholas learns of her past with a Bolshevik leader. Lya is expelled, becomes a terrorist, and later encounters Nicholas again, now disguised as a servant. When Nicholas is sentenced to death, she rescues him and they escape together.
The Scarlet Lady (1928) is a drama film directed by Alan Crosland, released on August 1, 1928 with a runtime of 1h 12m. It stars Lya De Putti, Don Alvarado, Warner Oland and Otto Matieson. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Alan Crosland
- Writers:
- Elmer Harris, Bess Meredyth, John F. Goodrich
- Producers:
- Harry Cohn
- Cinematographer:
- James Van Trees
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Scarlet Lady Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lya De Putti
as Lya
Don Alvarado
as Prince Nicholas Karloff
Warner Oland
as Ivan Zaneriff
Otto Matieson
as Valet
Jacqueline Gadsden
as Princess Olga
- John S. Peters
John S. Peters
as Captain
- Theodore Lodi
Theodore Lodi
Key crew
Directed by Alan Crosland, written by Elmer Harris, Bess Meredyth and John F. Goodrich, produced by Harry Cohn.
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The Scarlet Lady Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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The Scarlet Lady – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Scarlet Lady?
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The main cast of The Scarlet Lady (1928) includes Lya De Putti, Don Alvarado, Warner Oland, Otto Matieson and Jacqueline Gadsden. The film was directed by Alan Crosland. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Scarlet Lady released?
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The Scarlet Lady was released on August 1, 1928 and runs for 1h 12m.
Is The Scarlet Lady worth watching?
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The Scarlet Lady (1928) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.