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Diplomacy

Synopsis

The story takes place in Monte Carlo, where the impoverished Julian proposes marriage to the wealthy Dora, only to be turned down by the girl's mercenary mother. Several years later, Julian manages not only to obtain a huge fortune, but also a prominent position in the British diplomatic service. Now a suitable husband for Dora, Julian marries the girl. Alas, their happiness is short-lived.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 27, 1916

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Sidney Olcott
Screenplay & Story
Victorien Sardou, Hugh Ford
Original Title
Diplomacy
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Famous Players Film Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Sidney Olcott

Screenplay & Story

Victorien Sardou, Hugh Ford

Director of Photography

Hal Young

Department Leadership Roster

Hal Young

Director of Photography

Hugh Ford

Hugh Ford

Writer

Sidney Olcott

Sidney Olcott

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Diplomacy.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Diplomacy

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Diplomacy about?

The story takes place in Monte Carlo, where the impoverished Julian proposes marriage to the wealthy Dora, only to be turned down by the girl's mercenary mother. Several years later, Julian manages not only to obtain a huge fortune, but also a prominent position in the British diplomatic service. Now a suitable husband for Dora, Julian marries the girl. Alas, their happiness is short-lived.

Who directed Diplomacy?

Diplomacy was directed by Sidney Olcott.

Who stars in Diplomacy?

The principal cast of Diplomacy includes Marie Doro, Elliott Dexter, Edith Campbell, George Majeroni, Frank Losee.

When was Diplomacy released and how long is it?

Diplomacy was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 50m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Diplomacy?

Diplomacy holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).