The Fall of the Romanoffs

The overthrow of Czar Nicholas II in Russia was such big news that the then-fledgling art of cinema couldn't help but jump on it immediately and create a couple of dramatizations.

Drama History

Edward Connelly

(Grigori Rasputin)

Iliodor

(Iliodor)

Alfred Hickman

(Czar Nicholas II)

Conway Tearle

(Prince Felix Yussepov)

Charles Craig

(Grand Duke Nicholas)

Georges Deneubourg

(Kaiser Wilhelm II)

Robert Paton Gibbs

(Baron Frederick)

William E. Shay

(Theofan)

Lawrence Johnson

(The Infant Czarevitch)

W. Francis Chapin

(Alexander Kerensky)

Peter Barbierre

(Gen. Korniloff)

Ketty Galanta

(Anna Vyrubova)

Pauline Curley

(Princess Irena)

Sonia Marcelle

(Sonia)

Nance O'Neil

(Czarina Alexandra)

Charles Edward Russell