Directed by Erich von Stroheim. With Sam De Grasse, Francelia Billington, Erich von Stroheim, Gibson Gowland. An Austrian officer sets out to seduce a neglected young. First film directed by Erich von Stroheim. Overview of Blind Husbands, 1919, directed by Erich von Stroheim, with Sam DeGrasse, Francelia Billington, Erich von Stroheim, at Turner Classic Movies. Buy Blind Husbands (Silent): Read 9 Movies & TV Reviews - Amazon.com. An Austrian military officer and roue' attempts to seduce the wife of a surgeon. Armstrong arrive at the mountains for a getaway, an unscrupulous European lieutenant (played by director Eric von Stroheim) plots to seduce his wife. Steadfast in her refusal to succumb to his advances, Mrs. Armstrong writes the lieutenant a note rebuffing him once and for all. Unfortunately, when the doctor discovers the letter in the lieutenant's jacket during a mountain climbing expedition, he assumes his wife is leaving him and leaves the nefarious lieutenant stranded on the mountain. By the time Dr, Armstrong discovers the truth and returns to rescue his rival, it's too late. Eric Von Stroheim is now best remembered as the devoted servant of Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard and some film fans will remember him as Rauffenstein in Jean Renoir's La Grande Illusion, but in the early days of silent cinema, Stroheim was a powerhouse director who specialized in elaborate melodrama. Directed by Erich von Stroheim. With Sam De Grasse, Francelia Billington, Erich von Stroheim, Gibson Gowland. Title: Blind Husbands (1919). Blind Husbands (1919) Directed by Erich von Stroheim Writing credits Lillian Ducey titles Erich von Stroheim screenplay Erich von Stroheim story 'The Pinnacle'. Blind Husbands was the first film written and directed by Erich von Stroheim.
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