The Eternal City

The Eternal City

The Eternal City

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The Eternal City

"Drink to love!-to life-to glory!"

1923

1h 20m

6.0(1 votes)

War

Drama

Overview

War drama - Fitzmaurice was able to film King Victor Emmanuel III and Benito Mussolini reviewing Italian troops.

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Production Companies

Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Cast & Crew

7 members

Acting

Lionel Barrymore

Baron Bonelli

Lionel Barrymore

Acting

Barbara La Marr

Donna Roma

Barbara La Marr

Acting

Bert Lytell

David Rossi

Bert Lytell

Acting

Richard Bennett

Bruno

Richard Bennett

Acting

Montagu Love

Minghelli

Montagu Love

Acting

Joan Bennett

Page (uncredited)

Joan Bennett

Acting

Betty Bronson

Page (uncredited)

Betty Bronson

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