The Masks of the Devil (1928)

Director: Victor Sjöström

Baron Reiner, a charming though unscrupulous Viennese aristocrat, becomes infatuated with Virginia, an innocent schoolgirl who is engaged to his best friend, Manfred. In order to seduce the girl, Reiner finances an oceanographic expedition for Manfred that takes him away for months (TCM).

Cast

John Gilbert

Baron Reiner

Alma Rubens

Countess Zellner

Theodore Roberts

Count Palester

Frank Reicher

Count Zellner

Eva von Berne

Virginia

Ralph Forbes

Manfred

Ethel Wales

Virginia's Aunt

Polly Ann Young

Dancer