Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy
1910
Treasonous courtiers plot to assassinate Cardinal Richelieu and overthrow King Louis XIII, manipulating Chevalier DeMauprat into joining the scheme. The Cardinal unmasks the deception and fakes his own death to trap the conspirators. He dramatically returns to the throne room with a secret dispatch proving the villains' treason, leading to their arrest and the reunion of the young lovers
Director:
J. Stuart Blackton
Writers:
Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, Eugene Mullin
Production:
N/A
Country:
United States
