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Under the Red Robe
The $1,500,000 Picture That makes you see, feel, actually live the tumultuous scenes of romance and intrigue screened from Stanley Weyman's thrilling masterpiece of the Old France and the great Cardinal Richelieu.
6.0(2)19231h 40m
A young man is tasked by the powerful Cardinal Richelieu to capture one of the cardinal's enemies but falls in love with his target's sister. The film marks the last motion picture appearance by stage actor Robert B. Mantell who plays Cardinal Richelieu and the only silent screen performance of opera singer John Charles Thomas.
- Director
- Alan Crosland
- Writers
- Bayard Veiller
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Cast

Robert B. Mantell
Cardinal Richelieu

Alma Rubens
Renee de Cocheforet

Otto Kruger
Henri de Cocheforet

John Charles Thomas
Gil De Berault

William Powell
Duke of Orleans

Mary MacLaren
Anne of Austria

Gustav von Seyffertitz
Clom

Paul Panzer
French Army Lieutenant

Charles Judels
Antoine
Ian Maclaren
King Louis XIII
Genevieve Hamper
Duchesse de Chevreuse

Sidney Herbert
Father Joseph

Arthur Housman
Captain La Rolle

George Nash
Jules
Evelyn Gosnell
Madame de Cocheforet

Rose Coghlan
(uncredited)
Frank DeVernon
(uncredited)

Byron Douglas
(uncredited)

Martin Faust
(uncredited)

Helen Mack
(uncredited)
Arthur Dewey
Captain of King's Guard
Andrew Dillon
Captain of Cardinal's Guard
Crew
Directing
- Alan CroslandDirector
Writing
- Stanley J. WeymanNovel
- Bayard VeillerWriter
Camera
- Gilbert WarrentonDirector of Photography
- Harold WenstromDirector of Photography
Sound
- William Frederick PetersOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Joseph UrbanArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Gretl Urban ThurlowCostume Design