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The Sultana (1916): cast, story & where to watch

1916 · Film

The Sultana poster

Released in 1916, The Sultana is a notable film directed by Sherwood MacDonald.

What it’s about. Rich young playboy Gregory Kirkland reads a newspaper story about a daring robbery, and bets his friends that he can steal a famous diamond tiara, The Sultana, from its designer and then secretly return it without being caught. Robert Sautrelle, who designed the tiara, visits Kirkland's home, and Gregory does indeed steal it. However, he gets cold feet before he returns it and convinces a woman he knows, Virginia Lowndes, to return it. Unfortunately, things don't work out exactly as Gregory had planned.

Who’s in it. The Sultana stars Ruth Roland as Virginia Lowndes, William Conklin as Dr. Thomas Mills and Ed Brady as Count Strelitso.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sultana page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Sultana (1916)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sultana change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Sultana?
The Sultana stars Ruth Roland, William Conklin and Ed Brady.
When was The Sultana released?
The Sultana was released in 1916.