Command Performance
Genres
Overview
Prince Alexis of Kordovia refuses to do his duty under threat of war. Recently arrested actor Peter Fedor conveniently bears a striking resemblance to the prince. The King and Queen hatch a plan to force the prince to do his duty.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
72 min
Release Date
1931-01-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
4.1
Neil Hamilton
Peter Fedor / Prince Alexis
Una Merkel
Princess Katerina
Helen Ware
Queen Elinor
Albert Gran
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Thelma Todd
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Vera Lewis
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Duke Charles
Burr McIntosh
Masoch
Wilhelm von Brincken
Capt. Boyer
Murdock MacQuarrie
Blondel
Harry Semels
Sergeant of the Guard (uncredited)
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