Romola (1924)

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In Renaissance Florence, a Florentine trader meets a shipwrecked stranger, who introduces himself as Tito Melema, a young Italianate-Greek scholar. Tito becomes acquainted with several other Florentines, including Nello the barber and a young girl named Tessa. He is also introduced to a blind scholar named Bardo de' Bardi, and his daughter Romola. As Tito becomes settled in Florence, assisting Bardo with classical studies, he falls in love with Romola.

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1924-12-06

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Runtime: 106 mins Revenue: $497,234 Rating: 7.0

Cast

Lillian Gish

Romola

Ronald Colman

Carlo Bucellini

Dorothy Gish

Tessa

William Powell

Tito Melema

Frank Puglia

Adolfo Spini

Herbert Grimwood

Savonarola

Bonaventura Ibáñez

Bardo Bardi

Carlo Duse

Bargello

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Crew

Roy F. Overbaugh

Cinematography

George Eliot

Novel

Henry King

Director

Will M. Ritchey

Writer

Louis F. Gottschalk

Music

Joseph C. Boyle

Assistant Director

Duncan Mansfield

Editor

William Schurr

Cinematography

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