The Conquering Power (1921)
Enter Romance-a young blood from Paris, into the life of Eugenie Grandet -a life of chintz and candle-light
89 min
Young playboy Charles Grandet is sent to live with his miserly uncle after his father loses his fortune. He and his cousin Eugenie fall in love, but his uncle sends him away and tries to arrange a marriage more to his liking (and profit!). Will true love triumph?
- Release date
- July 8, 1921
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Alice Terry as Eugenie Grandet
- Rudolph Valentino as Charles Grandet
- Eric Mayne as Victor Grandet
- Ralph Lewis as Pere Grandet
- Carrie Daumery as Mere Grandet
- Edward Connelly as Notary Cruchot
- George Atkinson as Bonfons Cruchot
- Willard Lee Hall as Abbé Cruchot
- Mark Fenton as Monsieur des Grassins
- Bridgetta Clark as Madame des Grassins
Crew
- Rex Ingram · Director
- June Mathis · Writer
- Honoré de Balzac · Writer
- Rex Ingram · Producer
- John F. Seitz · Cinematographer