The Sealed Room

The Sealed Room

11 mins | Drama, Thriller, Horror, History | Sept. 2, 1909

The Count sets out to make a private room for him and his Countess, built in such a way no one can see, hear, and most importantly, disturb them. But unbeknownst to the Count, his wife has set her eyes on the court minstrel. Based on Edgar Allan Poe's “The Cask of Amontillado” and Honoré de Balzac's “La Grande Breteche”.

The Sealed Room

11 mins | Drama, Thriller, Horror, History | Sept. 2, 1909

The Sealed Room
The Count sets out to make a private room for him and his Countess, built in such a way no one can see, hear, and most importantly, disturb them. But unbeknownst to the Count, his wife has set her eyes on the court minstrel. Based on Edgar Allan Poe's “The Cask of Amontillado” and Honoré de Balzac's “La Grande Breteche”.
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers American Mutoscope & Biograph
Original title The Sealed Room
Directors D.W. Griffith
Writers Edgar Allan Poe, Honoré de Balzac, Frank E. Woods

Cast

Arthur V. Johnson

as The Count

Marion Leonard

as The Countess

Henry B. Walthall

as The Minstrel

Mary Pickford

as A Lady-in-Waiting

George Siegmann

as Nobleman at Court

Mack Sennett

as A Soldier

Linda Arvidson

as A Lady-in-Waiting

Owen Moore

as Nobleman at Court