Rachel becomes the leading actress in the Comédie Française through the patronage of three influential men: Baron Hartman, the wealthiest man in France; Count Vareski, a relative of Napoleon; and Dr. Durande. All three men are in love with her, but she throws them over when she falls in love with Raoul Duval....
Loves of an Actress is of 1 hour(s) and 20 minute(s). It is Produced By: Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation. It was released on 1928-08-18.
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