When a Man Loves

Plot

A nobleman studying for the priesthood abandons his vocation in 18th Century France when he falls in love with a beautiful, but reluctant, courtesan.

  • Alan Crosland

    Director

  • Abbé Prévost

    Novel

  • Bess Meredyth

    Adaptation

  • Bess Meredyth

    Screenplay

  • Byron Haskin

    Director of Photography

  • Harold McCord

    Editor

  • John Barrymore

    Chevalier Fabien des Grieux

  • Dolores Costello

    Manon Lescaut

  • Warner Oland

    André Lescaut

  • Sam De Grasse

    Comte Guillot de Morfontaine

  • Holmes Herbert

    Jean Tiberge

  • Stuart Holmes

    Louis XV - King of France

  • Bertram Grassby

    Le Duc de Richelieu

  • Tom Santschi

    Captain of Convict Boat

  • Alice Belcher

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Eugenie Besserer

    The Landlady (uncredited)

  • Charles Clary

    A Lay Brother (uncredited)

  • Marcelle Corday

    Marie (uncredited)

  • Rose Dione

    Nana (uncredited)

  • Louise Emmons

    Smiling Hag (uncredited)

  • Herman Heller

    Himself - Orchestra Conductor (End Credit) (uncredited)

  • Noble Johnson

    Aggresive Apache (uncredited)

  • Jack Kenny

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • George Kotsonaros

    Convict Prisoner (uncredited)

  • Myrna Loy

    Convict Behind Manon (uncredited)

  • Andy MacLennan

    Man Trying to Trick Manon into His House (uncredited)

  • Ida May

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Kalla Pasha

    Officer on Prisoner Ship (uncredited)

  • Russ Powell

    Innkeeper (uncredited)

  • Templar Saxe

    Baron Chevral (uncredited)

  • Scott Seaton

    Bishop (uncredited)

  • Dick Sutherland

    Tavern Waiter (uncredited)

  • Tom Wilson

    A Convict Aboard the Boat (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    111 minutes

    Released

    1927-08-21

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    Sound

  • Henry Hadley

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    20 days ago

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