The Gay Diplomat

Captain Orloff is sent to Bucharest to capture a Mata Hari type of spy, but many different women fit the bill and are attractive enough to make one question one's allegiance.

Cast

Genevieve Tobin

as Countess Dorchy

Betty Compson

as Baroness Corri

Ivan Lebedeff

as Captain Orloff

Ilka Chase

as Madame Blinis

Purnell Pratt

as Colonel George Gorin

Colin Campbell

as Gamble

Arthur Edmund Carewe

as Suave Man

Edward Martindel

as Ambassador

John St. Polis

as General

Judith Vosselli

as Wife

Reviews

CinemaSerf

There were a spate of these Russian Imperial espionage dramas made, and this one is probably the weakest I have seen. The adventure, if that is what it is, centres around the suave and debonaire "Capt. Orloff" (Ivan Lebedeff) who is sent to Bucharest to identify a glamorous spy. Once he gets there, ...

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