The Hungarian Nabob
Synopsis
After Count John Karpathy, belovedly known as the Nabob, falls ill while entertaining the peasants of his estate, his dissolute nephew and sole heir, Count Bela, comes home from Paris to acquire his inheritance. The Nabob recovers and, after hearing Bela's plan to squander the money, resolves not to give Bela anything while he lives.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 1, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Travers Vale
- Screenplay & Story
- Mór Jókai
- Original Title
- The Hungarian Nabob
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 40m
- Production Studios
- American Mutoscope & Biograph
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Travers Vale
Mór Jókai
Department Leadership Roster
Travers Vale
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hungarian Nabob
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What is The Hungarian Nabob about?
After Count John Karpathy, belovedly known as the Nabob, falls ill while entertaining the peasants of his estate, his dissolute nephew and sole heir, Count Bela, comes home from Paris to acquire his inheritance. The Nabob recovers and, after hearing Bela's plan to squander the money, resolves not to give Bela anything while he lives.
Who directed The Hungarian Nabob?
The Hungarian Nabob was directed by Travers Vale.
Who stars in The Hungarian Nabob?
The principal cast of The Hungarian Nabob includes Charles Hill Mailes, Franklin Ritchie, Louise Vale, Hector V. Sarno, Madge Kirby.
When was The Hungarian Nabob released and how long is it?
The Hungarian Nabob was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 40m.
Is The Hungarian Nabob based on a book or true story?
The Hungarian Nabob is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mór Jókai".