The Only Thing
1.7
“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
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Eleanor Boardman
Thyra, Princess of Svendborg
Known for
The Crowd
Conrad Nagel
Harry Vane, Duke of Chevenix
Known for
All That Heaven Allows
The Divorcee
Edward Connelly
King of Chekia
Known for
The Saphead
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Arthur Edmund Carewe
Gigberto
Known for
The Phantom of the Opera
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Louis Payne
Lord Charles Vane
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The Last Edition
Vera Lewis
Princess Erek
Known for
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Night Nurse
Carrie Clark Ward
Princess Anne
Known for
The Eagle
Constance Wylie
Countess Arline
No other roles listed
Dale Fuller
Governess
Known for
Greed
Foolish Wives
Ned Sparks
Gibson
Known for
42nd Street
Gold Diggers of 1933
Mario Carillo
Prime Minister
Also in
Bigger and Better Blondes
Rosita
David Mir
Kaylkur
Also in
The Matinee Idol
La Bohème
Jack Conway Director · Elinor Glyn Writer
United States release November 22, 1925 · Produced in United States
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United States · November 22, 1925
Theatrical
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