Florence Lawrence

 

Directed by                       D.W. Griffith
Cinematography by         G.W. Bitzer
Starring                             Florence Lawrence, Frank  Powell, James Kirkwood
Distributed by                   Biograph Company
Release date                      July 12, 1909
Country                             United States
Language                           Silent, English intertitles

 

"The Cardinal's Conspiracy" is a short drama, included in our program to illustrate the work of our stars Florence Lawrence and Billy Bitzer. Arthur Johnson also has an acting credit, but it is difficult to spot him.

When a royal beauty rejects her preordained husband, a cardinal conspires to make her change her mind.

 

   Florence Lawrence and Frank Powell

 

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