The Exquisite Sinner (1926)
Adapted by Alice Duer Miller from a novel by Alden Brooks, the film concerns a young man who forsakes the humdrum business world for the bohemian life of an artist. Josef von Sternberg had been the original director of Exquisite Sinner, but MGM was dissatisfied with the picture and refused to release it. When the film finally surfaced in 1926 (a full year after its completion), it had been radically altered by staff director Phil Rosen.
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Conrad NagelDominique Prad
Renée AdoréeSilda
Paulette DuvalYvonne
Frank CurrierColonel
George K. ArthurColonel's Orderly
Matthew BetzGypsy Chief
Helena D'AlgyDominique's Sister
Claire Du BreyDominique's Sister
Myrna LoyLiving StatueMovie DNA
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What is The Exquisite Sinner about?
Adapted by Alice Duer Miller from a novel by Alden Brooks, the film concerns a young man who forsakes the humdrum business world for the bohemian life of an artist. Josef von Sternberg had been the original director of Exquisite Sinner, but MGM was dissatisfied with the picture and refused to release it. When the film finally surfaced in 1926 (a full year after its completion), it had been radically altered by staff director Phil Rosen.
How long is The Exquisite Sinner?
The Exquisite Sinner has a runtime of 60 minutes.