
The Emperor's Candlesticks
Drama · History · Romance
Overview
Spies on opposite sides fall in love in pre-revolutionary Russia.
Top Cast


William Powell
William Powell
Baron Stephan Wolensky
William Powell
Baron Stephan Wolensky


Luise Rainer
Luise Rainer
Countess Olga Mironova
Luise Rainer
Countess Olga Mironova


Robert Young
Robert Young
Grand Duke Peter
Robert Young
Grand Duke Peter


Maureen O'Sullivan
Maureen O'Sullivan
Maria Orlich
Maureen O'Sullivan
Maria Orlich


Frank Morgan
Frank Morgan
Colonel Baron Suroff
Frank Morgan
Colonel Baron Suroff


Henry Stephenson
Henry Stephenson
Prince Johann
Henry Stephenson
Prince Johann


Bernadene Hayes
Bernadene Hayes
Mitzi Reisenbach
Bernadene Hayes
Mitzi Reisenbach


Donald Kirke
Donald Kirke
Anton, the Thief
Donald Kirke
Anton, the Thief


Douglass Dumbrille
Douglass Dumbrille
Mr. Korum, a Conspirator
Douglass Dumbrille
Mr. Korum, a Conspirator
Charles Waldron
Charles Waldron
Dr. Malchor, a Conspirator
Charles Waldron
Dr. Malchor, a Conspirator
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