Yolanda
Synopsis
The backdrop is fifteenth century France, and Charles, Duke of Burgundy has promised his daughter, Princess Mary, that she can marry the man she loves, Prince Maximilian of Styria. But when the Swiss threaten war, the duke is compelled to take back his word and he arranges for Mary to wed the half-witted dauphin of France's King Louis XI .
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Marion Davies
Princess Mary / Yolanda
Lyn Harding
Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy
Holbrook Blinn
King Louis XI of France
Macklyn Arbuckle
Bishop La Balue
Johnny Dooley
The Dauphin
Arthur Donaldson
Lord Bishop
Ralph Graves
Maximillian of Styria
Ian Maclaren
Campo Basse
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Oliver de Daim
Theresa Maxwell Conover
Queen Margaret
Martin Faust
Count Galli
Thomas Findley
Antoinette's father
Paul McAllister
Jules d'Humbercourt
Leon Errol
Innkeeper
Mary Kennedy
Antoinette Castleman
Roy Applegate
Sir Karl Pitti
Arthur Tovey
(uncredited)
Kit Wain
Peasant boy (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 15, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert G. Vignola
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Major, Luther Reed
- Original Score
- William Frederick Peters
- Original Title
- Yolanda
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Cosmopolitan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert G. Vignola
Charles Major, Luther Reed
William Frederick Peters
George Barnes, Ira H. Morgan
Department Leadership Roster
Robert G. Vignola
Director
Luther Reed
Writer
George Barnes
Director of Photography
Ira H. Morgan
Director of Photography
Gretl Urban Thurlow
Costume Design
William Frederick Peters
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Yolanda
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What is Yolanda about?
The backdrop is fifteenth century France, and Charles, Duke of Burgundy has promised his daughter, Princess Mary, that she can marry the man she loves, Prince Maximilian of Styria. But when the Swiss threaten war, the duke is compelled to take back his word and he arranges for Mary to wed the half-witted dauphin of France's King Louis XI .
Who directed Yolanda?
Yolanda was directed by Robert G. Vignola.
Who stars in Yolanda?
The principal cast of Yolanda includes Marion Davies, Lyn Harding, Holbrook Blinn, Macklyn Arbuckle, Johnny Dooley.
When was Yolanda released and how long is it?
Yolanda was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Yolanda?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Yolanda was composed by William Frederick Peters.
Is Yolanda based on a book or true story?
Yolanda is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Charles Major".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Yolanda?
Yolanda holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).