General Crack

General Crack (1929)

Action Drama History Romance War

The film takes place in the 18th century Austria and revolves around Prince Christian, commonly known as General Crack. His father had been a respectable member of the nobility but his mother was a gypsy. General Crack, as a soldier of fortune, spent his adult life selling his services to the highest bidder. He espouses the doubtful cause of Leopold II of Austria after demanding the sister of the emperor in marriage as well as half of gold of the Empire. Before he has finished his work, however, he meets a gypsy dancer and weds her. Complications arise when he takes his gypsy wife to the Austrian court and falls desperately in love with the emperor's sister.

7.6
  • Release Date: 1929-12-16
  • Runtime: 1h 37min
  • Director: Alan Crosland

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Cast

  • John Barrymore

    Duke of Kurland / Prince Christian

  • Philippe De Lacy

    Christian, as a boy

  • Lowell Sherman

    Leopold II

  • Marian Nixon

    Archduchess Maria Luisa

  • Armida

    Fidelia

  • Hobart Bosworth

    Count Hensdorff

  • Jacqueline Logan

    Countess Carola

  • Otto Matieson

    Colonel Gabor