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Anna Ascends

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Calorie Rating: 84
Released: 1922-11-20
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 60 Minutes
Studios: Famous Players-Lasky Corporation,


While working in Siad Coury’s coffeehouse in a Syrian neighborhood of New York City, Syrian immigrant Anna Ayyob falls in love with reporter, Howard Fisk, who is investigating a jewel smuggling ring. When she discovers that her co-worker, “The Baron,” is involved with international thieves Count and Countess Rostoff, Anna telephones Howard with the information, but the Baron attacks her. During the encounter, she believes she accidentally kills him, and disappears. Three years later, after anonymously writing a widely popular novel called Anna Ascends, based on her own life, Anna again meets Howard Fisk. To save Howard’s sister, Bessie Fisk, from marrying Count Rostoff, Anna exposes the jewel thief and confesses to the Baron’s murder. Fortunately, Howard’s investigation discloses that the Baron is very much alive. Her named cleared, Anna marries Howard.

Director / Directors



Cast

Alice Brady
Character: Anna Ayyob
Robert Ellis
Character: Howard Fisk
David Powell
Character: The Baron

Nita Naldi
Character: Countess Rostoff
Charles K. Gerrard
Character: Count Rostoff
Edouard Durand
Character: Siad Coury

Florence Dixon
Character: Bessie Fisk
Grace Griswold
Character: Miss Fisk
Frederick Burton
Character: Mr. Fisk

Benjamin De Casseres
Character: City Editor


Production and Crew

Louis Meyer
Visual Effects

Gilbert Warrenton
Director of Photography