When a Man Loves (1927)

08/21/1927 (US) • 1h 51m

History, Romance

To love her meant-disaster...he fought the world and wrecked his life!

Overview

A nobleman studying for the priesthood abandons his vocation in 18th Century France when he falls in love with a beautiful, but reluctant, courtesan.

Top Billed Cast

John Barrymore

Chevalier Fabien des Grieux

Dolores Costello

Manon Lescaut

Warner Oland

André Lescaut

Sam De Grasse

Comte Guillot de Morfontaine

Holmes Herbert

Jean Tiberge

Stuart Holmes

Louis XV - King of France

Bertram Grassby

Le Duc de Richelieu

Tom Santschi

Captain of Convict Boat

Alice Belcher

Minor Role (uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

Budget

$528,000.00

Revenue

$1,037,000.00

Keywords

courtesan

silent film

18th century

priesthood

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