The Last Command (1928)

  • NR
  • 01/21/1928 (US)
  • Drama, History, War, Romance
  • 1h 28m

Overview

A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.

Josef von Sternberg

Director, Story

John F. Goodrich

Writer

Lajos Biró

Story

Ernst Lubitsch

Writer

Herman J. Mankiewicz

Writer

Cast

Emil Jannings's headshot

Emil Jannings

Gen. Dolgorucki / Grand Duke Sergius Alexander
Evelyn Brent's headshot

Evelyn Brent

Natalie Dabrova
William Powell's headshot

William Powell

Lev Andreyev
Jack Raymond's headshot

Jack Raymond

Assistant director
Nicholas Soussanin's headshot

Nicholas Soussanin

The adjutant
Michael Visaroff's headshot

Michael Visaroff

Serge (the valet)
Fritz Feld's headshot

Fritz Feld

A revolutionist
Harry Cording's headshot

Harry Cording

Revolutionist (uncredited)

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