The Love Thief
Synopsis
To avert war between their countries an official marriage is arranged between Crown Prince Boris of Moraine and Princess Flavia of Norvia. Prince Karl of Norvia sees in the alliance an opportunity to gain control of both kingdoms but upon visiting Boris finds him unyielding and independent. Flavia, shedding her stately dignity in the palace garden, is accosted by the flirtatious Boris, who believes her to be the princess' cousin; and falling in love, he realizes that he cannot go through with the planned marriage.
Top Cast
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Norman Kerry
Prince Boris Alexander Emanuel Augustus
Greta Nissen
Princess Flavia Eugenia Marie
Marc McDermott
Prince Karl
Cissy Fitzgerald
Countess Leopold Marjenka
Agostino Borgato
King
Carrie Daumery
Queen
Oscar Beregi Sr.
Prime Minister
Nigel Barrie
Captain Emanuel Menisurgo
Károly Huszár
Prince's Guard
Vladimir Glutz
Napoleon Alexander Caesar
Blackie Thompson
Prince Michael
Alphonse Martell
Berzoff
Anton Vaverka
Aide
Arnold Kent
Captain
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 13, 1926
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John McDermott
- Screenplay & Story
- John McDermott
- Original Title
- The Love Thief
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John McDermott
John McDermott
Department Leadership Roster
John McDermott
Writer
John McDermott
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Love Thief.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Love Thief
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Love Thief about?
To avert war between their countries an official marriage is arranged between Crown Prince Boris of Moraine and Princess Flavia of Norvia. Prince Karl of Norvia sees in the alliance an opportunity to gain control of both kingdoms but upon visiting Boris finds him unyielding and independent. Flavia, shedding her stately dignity in the palace garden, is accosted by the flirtatious Boris, who believes her to be the princess' cousin; and falling in love, he realizes that he cannot go through with the planned marriage.
Who directed The Love Thief?
The Love Thief was directed by John McDermott.
Who stars in The Love Thief?
The principal cast of The Love Thief includes Norman Kerry, Greta Nissen, Marc McDermott, Cissy Fitzgerald, Agostino Borgato.
When was The Love Thief released and how long is it?
The Love Thief was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.