The Cardinal's Conspiracy 1909 Directed by D.W. Griffith
A royal woman rejects her arranged marriage. The cardinal hatches a plan: the suitor will shave and change clothes. He arranges with 4 clowns to stage an attack on the princess which he easily repels. It works; the princess falls for him, especially when the cardinal arranges his arrest.
Language
English
Spoken Language
No Language
Gnere
Drama
Production Company
Biograph Company
Release Date 12 July 1909
16 mins
Cast
Frank Powell
A Visiting Nobleman
Florence Lawrence
The Princess
Mary Pickford
A Disguised Servant
Charles Avery
A Member of the Court
John R. Cumpson
Comic Cutthroat/A Member of the Court
Arthur V. Johnson
Comic Cutthroat
Owen Moore
A Member of the Court
Barry O'Moore
The King
Mack Sennett
Comic Cutthroat
James Kirkwood
The Cardinal
Rose King
A Member of the Court
Anthony O'Sullivan
Comic Cutthroat
Lottie Pickford
Princess Angela's Servant
Billy Quirk
The Barber / A Member of the Court
