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Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo (1915)

Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo poster
Directed by
Frank Reicher
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent drama set in Monte Carlo about a wealthy man involved in scheming and romance. The story follows his encounters with other characters in the glamorous setting.

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What happens

Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo is a surviving 1915 American drama silent film directed by Frank Reicher and written by Marion Fairfax and E. Phillips Oppenheim. The film stars Theodore Roberts, Dorothy Davenport, Carlyle Blackwell, James Neill, Horace B. Carpenter and Frank Elliott. The film was released on December 2, 1915, by Paramount Pictures. It is based on the novel of the same title by E. Phillips Oppenheim. The film is preserved at the Library of Congress and BFI National Film and Television archive. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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