General CrackMovie
The film takes place in the 18th century Austria and revolves around Prince Christian, commonly known as General Crack. His father had been a respectable member of the nobility but his mother was a gypsy. General Crack, as a soldier of fortune, spent his adult life selling his services to the highest bidder. He espouses the doubtful cause of Leopold II of Austria after demanding the sister of the emperor in marriage as well as half of gold of the Empire. Before he has finished his work, however, he meets a gypsy dancer and weds her. Complications arise when he takes his gypsy wife to the Austrian court and falls desperately in love with the emperor's sister.
About General Crack
General Crack is a 1929 action, drama, history movie directed by Alan Crosland.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 37m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes John Barrymore, Philippe De Lacy, Lowell Sherman, Marian Nixon. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
