The Wedding on the Volga
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In gratitude for saving his life, Piotr offers the brutish Zhuck the hand of his daughter, Olga, who loves Alexis, a sailor home on leave. However, Borrah, an old chemist, tosses a tear bomb during the wedding ceremony, and Alexis escapes with Olga to a shack belonging to Darya, Zhuck's rejected swe...
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Release Date
Jan
1929
Premiere Information
New York State license: 10 Dec 1929
Distribution Company
Hollywood Pictures
Country
United States
Synopsis
In gratitude for saving his life, Piotr offers the brutish Zhuck the hand of his daughter, Olga, who loves Alexis, a sailor home on leave. However, Borrah, an old chemist, tosses a tear bomb during the wedding ceremony, and Alexis escapes with Olga to a shack belonging to Darya, Zhuck's rejected sweetheart. Accusing Piotr of doublecross, Zhuck hears the other fishermen reveal his hesitation during his rescue of Piotr, so that the latter might sign a will beneficial to him. Amid a happy celebration Alexis and Olga marry with Piotr's blessing.
Film Details
Release Date
Jan
1929
Premiere Information
New York State license: 10 Dec 1929
Distribution Company
Hollywood Pictures
Country
United States
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Country of origin undetermined. Songs: "The Volga Boatman," "The Sun Rises and Sets."
