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The White Sister is a 1923 American drama film starring Lillian Gish and Ronald Colman, directed by Henry King, and belatedly released by Metro Pictures. It was based on the 1909 novel of the same name by Francis Marion Crawford. It is the second of four adaptations of the novel, preceded by a 1915 production and followed by a 1933 sound film, starring Helen Hayes and Clark Gable, and a 1960 Mexican production.
Original Release
09/05/1923
US Release
09/05/1923
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lillian Gish | Angela Chiaromonte |
| Ronald Colman | Capt. Giovanni Severini / Capt. Giovanni Severi |
| Gail Kane | Marchesa di Mola |
| J. Barney Sherry | Monsignor Saracinesca |
| Charles Lane | Prince Chiaromonte |
| Juliette La Violette | Madame Bernard |
| Gustavo Serena | Prof. Ugo Severi |
| Alfredo Bertone | Filmore Durand |
| Roman Ibanez | Count del Ferice |
| Alfredo Martinelli | Alfredo del Ferice |
Directors
Writers
Francis Marion Crawford, George V. Hobart, Charles E. Whittaker, Will M. Ritchey, Don Bartlett
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lillian Gish | Angela Chiaromonte |
| Ronald Colman | Capt. Giovanni Severini / Capt. Giovanni Severi |
| Gail Kane | Marchesa di Mola |
| J. Barney Sherry | Monsignor Saracinesca |
| Charles Lane | Prince Chiaromonte |
| Juliette La Violette | Madame Bernard |
| Gustavo Serena | Prof. Ugo Severi |
| Alfredo Bertone | Filmore Durand |
| Roman Ibanez | Count del Ferice |
| Alfredo Martinelli | Alfredo del Ferice |
| Ida Carloni Talli | Mother Superior |
| Giovanni Viccola | Gen. Mazzini |
| Antonio Barda | Alfredo's Tutor |
| Giacomo D'Attino | Solicitor to the Prince |
| Michele Gualdi | Solicitor to Count |
| Giuseppe Pavoni | The Archbishop |
| Francesco Socinus | Prof. Torricelli |
| Sheik Mahomet | The Bedouin Chief |
| James E. Abbe | Lt. Rossini |
| Ferruccio Biancini |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Henry King | Producer |
