Redemption (1930)
75 min
In Russia in the early 1900s, Fedya, a handsome, self-indulgent womanizer, falls in love with and marries Lisa, his friend Victor's fiancée. Fedya quickly tires of domestic life and resumes his profligate ways, drinking and gambling away his family's fortune. Lisa refuses to leave him despite his deplorable ways, so he takes drastic measures to ensure that she will no longer be harmed by his actions and reputation.
- Release date
- May 2, 1930
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- John Gilbert as Fedya Protasoff
- Renée Adorée as Masha
- Conrad Nagel as Victor Karenin
- Eleanor Boardman as Lisa Protasoff
- Claire McDowell as Anna Pavlovna
- Nigel De Brulier as Petushkov
- Tully Marshall as Artimiev
- Mack Swain as Magistrate
- Erville Alderson as Bearded Mariner in Cafe
- George Spelvin as Magistrate
Crew
- Fred Niblo · Director
- Dorothy Farnum · Writer
- Arthur Hopkins · Writer
- Edwin Justus Mayer · Writer
- Lev Tolstoy · Writer
- Arthur Hopkins · Producer
- Percy Hilburn · Cinematographer
- Margaret Booth · Editor