Reaching for the Moon
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5.8A button factory worker has always dreamed that he was meant for better things, to be rich and famous and in "the company of kings". One day he discovers that he is indeed the only heir to the throne of a small European kingdom. However, there are forces at work who don't want him to survive to take the throne.
Released: 1917-11-1669 minDir: John EmersonAdventure
Cast
- Douglas Fairbanks as Alexis Caesar Napoleon Brown
- Eileen Percy as Elsie Merrill
- Richard Cummings as Old Bingham the Boss
- Millard Webb as Mr. Mann
- Eugene Ormonde as Sergius Badinoff the Prime
- Frank Campeau as Black Boris
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1917
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- silent film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- John Emerson
- Screenwriter
- John Emerson
- Cast member
- Erich von Stroheim
- Producer
- Douglas Fairbanks
- Cinematographer
- Victor Fleming
- Duration
- +69
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Categories
1917 adventure films1917 American films1917 English-language films1917 filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican silent adventure filmsAmerican silent feature filmsEnglish-language adventure filmsFilms directed by John EmersonFilms with screenplays by Anita LoosParamount Pictures filmsSurviving American silent films