"Her Royal pride trampled in the dust- vain pomp and power snatched away and destroyed by the ruthless hand of Red revolution. - Although she had been a Grand Duchess, she finds real happiness in America leading a simple life as a saleslady."
In Czarist Russia, a young peasant boy is sent to Siberia for insulting the Grand Duchess. Released years later, he joins the fighting to overthrow the royal family. The entire royal family is condemned to death when fighting ceases.
Corinne Griffith
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Einar Hanson
Stepan
Claude Gillingwater
Ivan
Charles Crockett
Senov
Evelyn Selbie
Stepan's Mother
Larry Fisher
A Farmhand
H.C. Simmons
Czar Nicholas
Ellinor Vanderveer
Czarina
Byron Sage
Zarevitch
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