The Soldier and the Lady (1937)
85 min
In the face of rebellion in Russia, Czar Alexander II sends soldier Michael Strogoff 2,000 miles away, with a critical message for Grand Duke Vladimir. On the train journey, Michael befriends a traveler and comes into contact with a mysterious spy, who both unexpectedly aid him in his quest. Once behind enemy lines, Michael is near his hometown and his mother, whom he must avoid in order to fulfill his mission.
- Release date
- April 9, 1937
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Anton Walbrook as Michael Strogoff
- Elizabeth Allan as Nadia
- Akim Tamiroff as Ogareff
- Margot Grahame as Zangarra
- Fay Bainter as Strogoff's Mother
- Eric Blore as Blount
- Edward Brophy as Packer
- Paul Guilfoyle as Vasiley
- William Stack as Grand Duke
- Paul Harvey as Tsar
Crew
- George Nicholls Jr. · Director
- Jules Verne · Writer
- Anthony Veiller · Writer
- Anne Morrison Chapin · Writer
- Mortimer Offner · Writer
- Joseph H. August · Cinematographer
- Frederic Knudtson · Editor