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title: 'When Knighthood Was in Flower (1922)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Robert G. Vignola'
released: '1922-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 120
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/when-knighthood-was-in-flower-1922'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0013750/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# When Knighthood Was in Flower (1922)

1922 · 120 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

When Knighthood Was in Flower is a 1922 American silent historical film directed by Robert G. Vignola, based on the novel by Charles Major and play by Paul Kester. The film was produced by William Randolph Hearst for Marion Davies and distributed by Paramount Pictures. This was William Powell's second film. The story was re-filmed by Walt Disney in 1953 as The Sword and the Rose, directed by Ken Annakin.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Robert G. Vignola](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-g-vignola)
- **Screenplay:** [Luther Reed](https://cinepixo.com/people/luther-reed)
- **Producer:** [William Randolph Hearst](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-randolph-hearst)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ira H. Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/ira-h-morgan)

## Cast

- [Gustav von Seyffertitz](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustav-von-seyffertitz) as Grammont
- [Paul Panzer](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-panzer) as Captain of the Guard
- [Pedro de Cordoba](https://cinepixo.com/people/pedro-de-cordoba) as Duke of Buckingham
- [Ernest Glendinning](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-glendinning) as Sir Edwin Caskoden
- [Arthur Forrest](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-forrest) as Thomas Wolsey
- [Arthur Donaldson](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-donaldson) as Sir Henry Brandon
- [Flora Finch](https://cinepixo.com/people/flora-finch) as French countess
- [Manuela Gómez](https://cinepixo.com/people/manuela-gomez) as Mary Tudor
- [Forrest Stanley](https://cinepixo.com/people/forrest-stanley) as Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk
- [Lyn Harding](https://cinepixo.com/people/lyn-harding) as Henry VIII of England
- [William T. Kent](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-t-kent) as King's tailor
- [George Nash](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-nash) as An adventurer
- [Teresa Maxwell-Conover](https://cinepixo.com/people/teresa-maxwell-conover) as Catherine of Aragon
- [Guy Coombs](https://cinepixo.com/people/guy-coombs) as Follower of Buckingham
- [Ruth Shepley](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruth-shepley) as Lady Jane Bolingbroke

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