Anton the Terrible

1916 film by William C. deMille

Anton the Terrible

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Directed by| William C. deMille
Screenplay by| Marion Fairfax
Jules Eckert Goodman
Charles Sarver
Story by| Thomas H. Uzzell
Produced by| Jesse L. Lasky
Starring| Theodore Roberts
Anita King
Horace B. Carpenter
Harrison Ford
Edythe Chapman
Hugo B. Koch
Cinematography| Charles Rosher

Production
company

Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company

Distributed by| Paramount Pictures

Release date

* September 28, 1916 (1916-09-28)

Running time

| 50 minutes
Country| United States
Language| English

Anton the Terrible is a 1916 American drama silent film directed by William C. deMille and written by Marion Fairfax, Jules Eckert Goodman and Charles Sarver. The film stars Theodore Roberts, Anita King, Horace B. Carpenter, Harrison Ford, Edythe Chapman and Hugo B. Koch. The film was released on September 28, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]

## Plot

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Cossack Anton Kazoff seeks revenge for the wrongs inflicted on his sister Olga.

## Cast

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* Theodore Roberts as Anton Kazoff
* Anita King as Vera Stanovitch
* Horace B. Carpenter as General Stanovitch
* Harrison Ford as David Burkin
* Edythe Chapman as Babushka
* Hugo B. Koch as Grand Duke Ivanovitch
* Delia Trombly as Olga Kazoff

## Surviving material

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A fragmentary print (footage unknown) is preserved at the British Film Institute/National Film and Television Archive (London).[3]

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences archive has 8x10 photographic stills of the film.[4]

## References

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1. ^ Hal Erickson (2014). "Anton-the-Terrible - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on December 29, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
2. ^ "Anton the Terrible". AFI. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
3. ^ "Anton The Terrible / William C De Mille | Bibliographic Record Description: Performing Arts Encyclopedia, Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog". lcweb2.loc.gov. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
4. ^ "Anton the Terrible, 1916". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

## External links

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* Anton the Terrible at IMDb
* Anton the Terrible at the TCM Movie Database

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* The Only Son (1914)
* The Ragamuffin (1916)
* The Blacklist (1916)
* The Sowers (1916)
* The Clown (1916)
* Common Ground (1916)
* Anton the Terrible (1916)
* The Heir to the Hoorah (1916)
* Hashimura Togo (1917)
* The Ghost House (1917)
* The Secret Game (1917)
* The Widow's Might (1918)
* One More American (1918)
* The Honor of His House (1918)
* Mirandy Smiles (1918)
* The Mystery Girl (1918)
* Peg o' My Heart (1919)(*never released)
* The Tree of Knowledge (1920)
* Jack Straw (1920)
* The Prince Chap (1920)
* Conrad in Quest of His Youth (1920)
* Midsummer Madness (1921)
* What Every Woman Knows (1921)
* The Lost Romance (1921)
* After the Show (1921)
* Miss Lulu Bett (1921)
* Bought and Paid For (1922)
* Nice People (1922)
* Clarence (1922)
* The World's Applause (1923)
* Grumpy (1923)
* Only 38 (1923)
* The Marriage Maker (1923)
* Don't Call It Love (1923)
* Icebound (1924)
* The Bedroom Window (1924)
* The Fast Set (1924)
* Locked Doors (1925)
* Men and Women (1925)
* Lost: A Wife (1925)
* New Brooms (1925)
* The Splendid Crime (1926)
* The Runaway (1926)
* For Alimony Only (1926)
* The Little Adventuress (1927)
* Craig's Wife (1928)
* Tenth Avenue (1928)
* The Doctor's Secret (1929)
* Midnight Life (1929)
* The Idle Rich (1929)
* This Mad World (1930)
* Passion Flower (1930)
* Two Kinds of Women (1932)
* His Double Life (1933)

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