When a Man Loves

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

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

History Romance

John Barrymore

(Chevalier Fabien des Grieux)

Dolores Costello

(Manon Lescaut)

Warner Oland

(André Lescaut)

Sam De Grasse

(Comte Guillot de Morfontaine)

Holmes Herbert

Stuart Holmes

(Louis XV - King of France)

Bertram Grassby

(Le Duc de Richelieu)

Tom Santschi

(Captain of Convict Boat)

Alice Belcher

(Minor Role (uncredited))

Eugenie Besserer

(The Landlady (uncredited))

Charles Clary

(A Lay Brother (uncredited))

Marcelle Corday

(Marie (uncredited))

Rose Dione

(Nana (uncredited))

Louise Emmons

(Smiling Hag (uncredited))

Herman Heller

(Himself - Orchestra Conductor (End Credit) (uncredited))

Noble Johnson

(Aggresive Apache (uncredited))

Jack Kenny

(Minor Role (uncredited))

George Kotsonaros

(Convict Prisoner (uncredited))

Myrna Loy

(Convict Behind Manon (uncredited))

Andy MacLennan

(Man Trying to Trick Manon into His House (uncredited))

Ida May

(Minor Role (uncredited))

Kalla Pasha

(Officer on Prisoner Ship (uncredited))

Russ Powell

(Innkeeper (uncredited))

Templar Saxe

(Baron Chevral (uncredited))

Scott Seaton

(Bishop (uncredited))

Dick Sutherland

(Tavern Waiter (uncredited))

Tom Wilson

(A Convict Aboard the Boat (uncredited))