title: The Intrigue
text: # The Intrigue
  
  The Intrigue is a surviving 1916 silent film drama produced by Pallas Pictures and released through Paramount Pictures. Frank Lloyd directed the film which was written by Julia Crawford Ivers and photographed by her son James Van Trees. The star is young Lenore Ulric and a young unknown King Vidor makes one of his earliest appearances in a film as an actor. The movie is also one of the earliest surviving films of Vidor's wife Florence. The film is extant at the Library of Congress along with several early Lloyd directed films from 1915/16.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Lenore Ulric - Countess Sonia Varnli
  * Cecil Van Auker - Guy Longstreet
  * Howard Davies - Baron Rogniat
  * Florence Vidor - Pseudo Countess Sonia
  * Paul Weigel - Attache to the Baron
  * Herbert Standing - The Emperor
  
  unbilled
  
  * Dustin Farnum
  * Winifred Kingston
  * King Vidor
  