The Toast of Death
- 1915
- 40m
Mlle. Poppea of the Imperial Ballet, had fascinated all Calcutta. But most conspicuous among her devotees was Captain Drake of the Royal Singapore Blues. It was not so generally known that P... Read allMlle. Poppea of the Imperial Ballet, had fascinated all Calcutta. But most conspicuous among her devotees was Captain Drake of the Royal Singapore Blues. It was not so generally known that Prince Yar Khan, of Her Majesty's Bengalese Dragoons, also was an ardent suitor of this Cir... Read allMlle. Poppea of the Imperial Ballet, had fascinated all Calcutta. But most conspicuous among her devotees was Captain Drake of the Royal Singapore Blues. It was not so generally known that Prince Yar Khan, of Her Majesty's Bengalese Dragoons, also was an ardent suitor of this Circe of the West. Drake's and the dancer's infatuation was mutual. One evening, awaiting him... Read all