USA, 1911
35mm film, black and white, 1.33:1
silent
An American short fantasy film directed by D.W. Griffith.
Plot Summary
A blind princess can have her sight restored only by the first kiss of unselfish love.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: D.W. Griffith
Biograph Company
Written by: Harriet Quimby
Director of Photography: G.W. Bitzer
Cast
Blanche Sweet (the princess)
Charles West (the poet)
Francis J. Grandon (Lord Selfish)
Dell Henderson (Lord Gold)
John Dillon (Lord Folly)
Joseph Graybill (Lord Presumption)
Florence La Badie (lady in waiting)
Marguerite Marsh (1st maid)
Kate Toncray (2nd maid)
Grace Henderson (nurse)
Wilfred Lucas (princess’s father)
Henry Lehrman (courtier)
Hazel Buckham (page)
Gladys Egan (Equality)
Jeanie Macpherson (court lady)
Frank Opperman (wise man)
Alfred Paget (guardsman)
Charles Gorman
Guy Hedlund
W. Chrystie Miller
References
Books
- Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.39
