The City of Temptation
While a Russian refugee girl attempts to get work in Constantinople to support herself and her grandfather, a Turkish Bey attempts to make her his mistress.
While a Russian refugee girl attempts to get work in Constantinople to support herself and her grandfather, a Turkish Bey attempts to make her his mistress.
Olga Tschechowa
Julanne Johnston
Wanda Menkoff
Hermann Picha
Adolf Klein
Hugh Miller
Adolf E. Licho
Malcolm Tod
Harry Stephenson
Andja Zimowa
While a Russian refugee girl attempts to get work in Constantinople to support herself and her grandfather, a Turkish Bey attempts to make her his mistress.
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