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Ashes of Vengeance
Ashes of Vengeance is a 1923 American drama film directed by Frank Lloyd, starring Norma Talmadge and Wallace Beery. It survives at the Library of Congress and at the George Eastman House, Rochester, New York.
Plot.
At the ball celebrating the wedding of Henry of Navarre on August 23, 1572, the evil Queen Mother Catherine de' Medici (Josephine Crowell) persuades her son King Charles IX to sign a decree to exterminate the Huguenots. Meanwhile, at that same ball the Comte de
continued to be cast in secondary roles and rarely played the lead. She was often cast as the "other woman", as in "Across the Continent" (1922), "Fair Play" (1925), and "The Spirit of Youth" (1929). Her work included a wide range of genres; in 1923, for example, she was cast in the costume drama "Ashes of Vengeance", the contemporary melodrama "Flaming Youth", and the western "Double Dealing". She is