The Dictator
Fights and thrills and gay romance in a Spanish banana republic- with a wild young American and a pretty senorita the center of it all.
1922 | 60m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | James Cruze |
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| Writer: | Walter Woods, Richard Harding Davis |
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| A silent romantic adventure melodrama (from the play and novel by Richard Harding) about a womanizer who follows a beautiful Hispanic woman to her home country and his adventures there. He ends up helping her father become dictator of the entire country, and is rewarded with marriage to her and he is named Minister of Finance! | |
| Release Date: | Jun 25, 1922 |
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| Director: | James Cruze |
| Writer: | Walter Woods, Richard Harding Davis |
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| Keywords | based on play or musical |
| Production Companies | Paramount Pictures, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Wallace Reid | Brooke Travers |
| Theodore Kosloff | Carlos Rivas |
| Lila Lee | Juanita |
| Kalla Pasha | General Campos |
| Sidney Bracey | Henry Bolton |
| Fred J. Butler | Sam Travers |
| Walter Long | Mike "Bigg" Dooley |
| Alan Hale | Sabos |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Walter Woods | Writer |
| Richard Harding Davis | Writer |
| Karl Brown | Director of Photography |
| James Cruze | Director |
| Name | Title |
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| Jesse L. Lasky | Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
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