The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)

06/03/1921
War, Romance, Drama
2h 36m

AN EPIC OF REALISM With its great scenes of Argentine-its intimate views of Parisian life-its titanic battle scenes-its massive settings-its tremendous realism-its faithful reproduction of the vital story-its mighty drama-its soul stirring romance.

Overview

Set in the years before and during World War I, this epic tale tells the story of a rich Argentine family, one of its two descending branches being half of French heritage, the other being half German. Following the death of the family patriarch, the man's two daughters and their families resettle to France and Germany, respectively. In time the Great War breaks out, putting members of the family on opposing sides.

  • Rex IngramDirector
  • June MathisScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • epic
  • nurse
  • world war i
  • artist
  • tango
  • castle
  • duty
  • argentina
  • love affair
  • destruction
  • death
  • silent film
  • firing squad
  • four horsemen of the apocalypse
  • unfaithful wife
  • wealthy family
  • divided family
  • atonement

Top Billed Cast

Rudolph Valentino

Rudolph Valentino

Julio Desnoyers

Josef Swickard

Josef Swickard

Marcelo Desnoyers

Alice Terry

Alice Terry

Marguerite Laurier

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Karl von Hartrott

Pomeroy Cannon

Pomeroy Cannon

Madariaga

Bridgetta Clark

Doña Luisa

Virginia Warwick

Chichí

Mabel Van Buren

Mabel Van Buren

Elena

Stuart Holmes

Stuart Holmes

Otto von Hartrott

John St. Polis

John St. Polis

Etienne Laurier

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