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The Climbers (1927)

A romantic drama of Old Spain. gorgeous and glamorous. With its cruel hate and tender love.

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : Paul L. Stein

Synopsis

The Duchess of Aragon is wooed by King Ferdinand VII of Spain, much to the displeasure of his mistress Countess Veya, who forces the Duchess out of Spain and into Puerto Rico, where she is forced to behave in very unladylike manners, such as riding horses like a cowboy, and dueling with and fending off various brigands and bandits.

Actors

Irene Rich
Irene Rich
Duchess of Arrogan
Clyde Cook
Clyde Cook
Pancho Mendoza
Forrest Stanley
Forrest Stanley
Duke Córdova / El Blanco
Florence Fair
Florence Fair
Sasha (as Florabelle Fairbanks)
Myrna Loy
Myrna Loy
Countess Veya
Anders Randolf
Anders Randolf
Martinez
Dot Farley
Dot Farley
Juana
Rosemary Cooper
Rosemary Cooper
Queen
Nigel Barrie
Nigel Barrie
Duke of Arrogan
Joseph Striker
Joseph Striker
Ensign Carlos
Hector V. Sarno
Hector V. Sarno
Miguel (as Hector Sarno)
Max Barwyn
Max Barwyn
King Ferdinand VII
Martha Franklin
Martha Franklin
Clotilda
Frances Robinson
Frances Robinson
Daughter of the Duchess of Arrogan (uncredited)

Crews

George Webster
George Webster
Assistant Director
Clyde Fitch
Clyde Fitch
Writer
Tom Gibson
Tom Gibson
Scenario Writer
Paul L. Stein
Paul L. Stein
Director
Frank Kesson
Frank Kesson
Director of Photography

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