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Ruy Blas (1909)

Directed by J. Stuart Blackton

“"A woman scorned."”

Drama · 15m

Ruy Blas, one of Don Salluste's lackeys, falls in love with the young Queen of Spain, Maria de Neubourg. Spurned by the Queen, Don Salluste takes revenge by introducing her to his bright young valet, Ruy Blas, whom he has disguised as his noble cousin Don Cesar. When the queen falls in love with Blas, Don Salluste humiliates them both by revealing the handsome young man as his lackey. Blas kills Don Salluste to save the honor of the queen, then drinks poison and dies.

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Cast

Maurice Costello Ruy Blas Julia Arthur Queen of Spain John G. Adolfi Don Cesar (Don Cesar de Bazan)
W
William J. Humphrey Don Salluste (Le marquis Don Salluste de Bazan)

Crew

Director
J. Stuart Blackton

Details

Release date
1909-01-19
Runtime
15m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Vitagraph Company of America