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The Last Command
The Last Command

The Last Command

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DramaHistoryWarRomance

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

21 January 1928

Country

United States of America

Cast

Emil Jannings

Emil Jannings

Gen. Dolgorucki / Grand Duke Sergius Alexander

Evelyn Brent

Evelyn Brent

Natalie Dabrova

William Powell

William Powell

Lev Andreyev

Jack Raymond

Jack Raymond

Assistant director

Nicholas Soussanin

Nicholas Soussanin

The adjutant

Michael Visaroff

Michael Visaroff

Serge (the valet)

Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

A revolutionist

Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Revolutionist (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

Russian Youth (uncredited)

Alexander Ikonnikov

Alexander Ikonnikov

Drillmaster (uncredited)

Nicholas Kobliansky

Nicholas Kobliansky

Drillmaster (uncredited)

Guy Oliver

Guy Oliver

Wardrobe Attendant (uncredited)

Sam Savitsky

Sam Savitsky

A Private (uncredited)

Harry Semels

Harry Semels

A Soldier (uncredited)

Robert Wilber

Robert Wilber

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

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