
Rasputin and the Empress
Drama · History
Overview
The story of corrupt, power-hungry, manipulative Grigori Rasputin's influence on members of the Russian Imperial family and others, and what resulted.
Top Cast


John Barrymore
John Barrymore
Prince Paul Chegodieff
John Barrymore
Prince Paul Chegodieff


Ethel Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore
Czarina Alexandra
Ethel Barrymore
Czarina Alexandra


Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
Grigori Rasputin
Lionel Barrymore
Grigori Rasputin


Ralph Morgan
Ralph Morgan
Czar Nicholas II
Ralph Morgan
Czar Nicholas II


Tad Alexander
Tad Alexander
The Czarevitch
Tad Alexander
The Czarevitch


Diana Wynyard
Diana Wynyard
Princess Natasha
Diana Wynyard
Princess Natasha


C. Henry Gordon
C. Henry Gordon
Grand Duke Igor
C. Henry Gordon
Grand Duke Igor


Edward Arnold
Edward Arnold
Doctor Remezov
Edward Arnold
Doctor Remezov


Henry Armetta
Henry Armetta
Photographer (uncredited)
Henry Armetta
Photographer (uncredited)


Mischa Auer
Mischa Auer
Butler Pouring Drinks at Party (uncredited)
Mischa Auer
Butler Pouring Drinks at Party (uncredited)
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