Joan the Woman
Cecil B. DeMille's Cinema Masterpiece
Genres
Overview
A WWI English officer is inspired the night before a dangerous mission by a vision of Joan of Arc, whose story he relives.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
138 min
Release Date
1916-12-25
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
24
Vote Average
5.6
Geraldine Farrar
Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc)
Raymond Hatton
Charles VII
Wallace Reid
Eric Trent 1431 / Eric Trent 1917
Hobart Bosworth
Gen. La Hire
Theodore Roberts
Cauchon
Charles Clary
La Tremouille
James Neill
Laxart
Tully Marshall
L'Oiseleur
Lawrence Peyton
Gaspard
Horace B. Carpenter
Jacques d'Arc
Cleo Ridgely
The King's Favorite
Lillian Leighton
Isambeau
Marjorie Daw
Katherine
Ernest Joy
Robert de Beaudricourt
John Oaker
Jean de Metz
Hugo B. Koch
Duke of Burgundy
William Conklin
John of Luxembourg
Ramon Novarro
Starving Peasant
Nigel De Brulier
Man at Trial (uncredited)
Jack Holt
(uncredited)
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