

The Only Thing
DirectorJack Conway
“Elinor Glyn, to whom the human heart is an open book, has here pictured her greatest romance!”
Thyra arrives in Chekia to wed its old and ugly king. The Duke falls in love with her. A revolution erupts and the king is assassinated. Chief revolutionary Gigberto also falls in love with Thyra. The revolutionaries plan to drown Thyra and Gigberto in a boat, but the Duke takes Gigberto's place. And the loving couple are rescued.
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Cast

Eleanor Boardman
Thyra, Princess of Svendborg

Conrad Nagel
Harry Vane, Duke of Chevenix

Edward Connelly
King of Chekia

Arthur Edmund Carewe
Gigberto

Louis Payne
Lord Charles Vane

Vera Lewis
Princess Erek

Carrie Clark Ward
Princess Anne
Constance Wylie
Countess Arline

Dale Fuller
Governess

Ned Sparks
Gibson

Mario Carillo
Prime Minister
David Mir
Kaylkur
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