Eve Marley (Aileen Pringle)is forced to marry a wealthy jeweler that she does not love in order to save the man she loves, Rupert Endon (Ian Keith), from being unjustly arrested as a thief. Rupert, unaware of the reason his sweetheart married his rival, goes to the Far East where he grows rich after discovering a diamond mine.
So, is Prince of Diamonds worth your time today? Honestly, if you're into those classic silent film dramas, the kind with big gestures and even bigger misunderstandings, then yeah, maybe. If you like a good revenge plot, particularly one that simmers for years, you might dig it. But if you're expecting something fast-p...
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"So, is Prince of Diamonds worth your time today? Honestly, if you're into those classic silent film dramas, the kind with big gestures and even bigger misunderstandings, then yeah, maybe. If you like a good revenge plot, particularly one that simmers for years, you might dig it. But if you're expecting something fast-paced or super subtle, you'll probably find it a bit slow. This one really caters to a specific taste. 💎 The whole setup for Prince of Diamonds is wonderfully dramatic, almost hila..."
Fritzi Ridgeway
Paul Hervey Fox, Gene Markey
United States
1930 · IMDb 7.2
