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Mockery

"There is hunger in Siberia during the Russian Civil War. One day while dim-witted peasant Sergei is searching corpses for food, he meets a young woman looking for the town of Novokursk. She asks Sergei to help her get there, and to tell anyone they might meet that he is her husband."

Cast

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Lon Chaney

as Sergei

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Barbara Bedford

as Countess Tatiana Alexandrova

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Ricardo Cortez

as Dimitri

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Emily Fitzroy

as Mrs. Gaidaroff

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Mack Swain

as Vladimir Gaidaroff

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Károly Huszár

as Ivan

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Kai Schmidt

as Butler

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Johnny Mack Brown

as Russian Officer (uncredited)

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Albert Conti

as Military Commandant at Novokursk (uncredited)

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Jules Cowles

as Peasant Who Robs Tatiana (uncredited)

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Frank Leigh

as Outlaw Peasant in Cabin (uncredited)

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Russ Powell

as Man Taking Sergei to Ivan (uncredited)

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Bud Rae

as Russian Soldier (uncredited)

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Michael Visaroff

as Cossack Whipping Sergei (uncredited)

Crew

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Benjamin Christensen

Director

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Gilbert Clark

Costume Design

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Alexander Toluboff

Art Direction

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Merritt B. Gerstad

Director of Photography

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Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

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John English

Editor

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Erich Pommer

Producer

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Stig Esbern

Story

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Benjamin Christensen

Story

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Bradley King

Writer