The Cardinal's Conspiracy

The Cardinal's Conspiracy

16 mins | Drama | July 12, 1909

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.

The Cardinal's Conspiracy

16 mins | Drama | July 12, 1909

The Cardinal's Conspiracy
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.
IMDb rating 4.7
Producers American Mutoscope & Biograph
Original title The Cardinal's Conspiracy
Directors D.W. Griffith
Writers

Cast

Frank Powell

as A Visiting Nobleman

Florence Lawrence

as The Princess

Mary Pickford

as A Disguised Servant

Charles Avery

as A Member of the Court

John R. Cumpson

as Comic Cutthroat/A Member of the Court

Arthur V. Johnson

as Comic Cutthroat

Owen Moore

as A Member of the Court

Barry O'Moore

as The King

Mack Sennett

as Comic Cutthroat