Drama ·Science Fiction ·Romance ·War · United States of America · 1916 · 1h 4m

The Intrigue

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Director
Frank Lloyd
Cast
Lenore Ulric as Countess Sonia Varnli Florence Vidor as Pretended Countess Sonia Cecil Van Auker as Guy Longstreet Howard Davies as Baron Rogniat Herbert Standing as The Emperor Paul Weigel as Attaché to the Baron
Crew
James Van Trees — Director of Photography Julia Crawford Ivers — Writer
Tagline

The story of international scheming to obtain the rights to an X-ray gun-- the invention of an enterprising young American

Synopsis

A sci-fi/espionage film in which world powers vie for control of a death ray during World War I as an undercover countess infiltrates enemy ranks to prevent them from getting their hands on the weapon.

Mood & Themes
espionageworld war imad scientistfemale spysilent filmdeath rayinternational intrigue
Key Collaborators
Frank Lloyd Director James Van Trees Director of Photography Julia Crawford Ivers Writer
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