

The Conquering Power
DirectorRex Ingram
“Enter Romance-a young blood from Paris, into the life of Eugenie Grandet -a life of chintz and candle-light”
Young playboy Charles Grandet is sent to live with his miserly uncle after his father loses his fortune. He and his cousin Eugenie fall in love, but his uncle sends him away and tries to arrange a marriage more to his liking (and profit!). Will true love triumph?
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Cast

Rudolph Valentino
Charles Grandet

Alice Terry
Eugenie Grandet

Ralph Lewis
Pere Grandet

Carrie Daumery
Mere Grandet
Bridgetta Clark
Madame des Grassins
Mark Fenton
Monsieur des Grassins
Ward Wing
Adolphe des Grassins

Eric Mayne
Victor Grandet

Edward Connelly
Notary Cruchot
George Atkinson
Bonfons Cruchot
Willard Lee Hall
Abbé Cruchot
Mary Hearn
Nanon
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