The Scarlet Lady

The film follows Lya, a woman seeking refuge from Cossack soldiers, who finds herself at the palace of Prince Nicholas. She becomes his majordomo and they fall in love, but their relationship is disrupted when Nicholas learns of her past with a Bolshevik leader. Lya is expelled, becomes a terrorist, and later encounters Nicholas again, now disguised as a servant. When Nicholas is sentenced to death, she rescues him and they escape together.

7

72 min

Cast

Lya De Putti

as Lya

Don Alvarado

as Prince Nicholas Karloff

Warner Oland

as Ivan Zaneriff

Otto Matieson

as Valet

Jacqueline Gadsden

as Princess Olga

John S. Peters

as Captain

Theodore Lodi

Director

Alan Crosland