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Revelation (1918 film)

Revelation is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by George D. Baker and starring Alla Nazimova. The film was produced and distributed through Metro Pictures.

A print of the film has been preserved.

Plot

As described in a film magazine, Joline (Nazimova), a young dancer, attracts the attentions of a young artist, Paul (Bryant), and she consents to pose for him. He receives a commission to paint a picture of the Madonna beside a sacred rose bush at a monastery. Events bring Joline to a realization of her useless life and she leaves Paul to devote the rest of her life to a good cause. The war reunites the two lovers when Paul, a soldier, is wounded and Joline is called on care for him.

Cast

  • Charles Bryant as Paul Granville
  • Alla Nazimova as Joline
  • Frank Currier as The Prior
  • as Duclos
  • Bigelow Cooper as Count Adrian de Roche
  • John Martin as Fra Augustine
  • Eugene Borden as Pierre
  • Phil Sanford as Mestaire (credited as Philip Sanford)
  • True James as The Monastery Gatekeeper
  • D.H. Turner as German Officer (credited as Dave Turner)
  • Fred Radcliffe as Patin
  • A.C. Hadley as Fochard
  • Hazel Washburn as Madeleine Brevort

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