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Romantic adventure film

Wild Orchids (1929): Cast

Wild Orchids (1929) movie poster

Wild Orchids is a 1929 romantic adventure film directed by Sidney Franklin, starring Lewis Stone as John Sterling, Greta Garbo and Nils Asther. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Wild Orchids (1929) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Sidney Franklin
Genres
Romance , Adventure
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Wild Orchids About?

The premise of Wild Orchids without spoilers.

A prince in J… tries to seduce his visitor’s wife, but he’s discovered.

Wild Orchids Themes & Keywords

· 10 tags
  • dysfunctional marriage
  • tiger hunt
  • java
  • romantic triangle
  • tea plantation
  • jealous husband
  • wild orchid
  • royalty
  • infidelity
  • seduction
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Cast & crew

Wild Orchids Cast & Characters

Lewis Stone leads the cast as John Sterling, with Greta Garbo as Lillie Sterling and Nils Asther as Prince de Gace. Directed by Sidney Franklin; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Sidney Franklin

More films directed by Sidney Franklin: The Barretts of Wimpole Street, The Good Earth, The Dark Angel and The Barretts of Wimpole Street.

Full filmography

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FAQ

Wild Orchids FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Wild Orchids, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Wild Orchids?

Wild Orchids runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Wild Orchids released?

Wild Orchids was released on February 23, 1929.

Who directed Wild Orchids?

Wild Orchids was directed by Sidney Franklin.

More films by Sidney Franklin

Who is in the cast of Wild Orchids?

Wild Orchids stars Lewis Stone as John Sterling, Greta Garbo as Lillie Sterling and Nils Asther as Prince de Gace, among 4 credited actors.

Does Wild Orchids have a post-credit scene?

No. Wild Orchids has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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