Madame du Barry

Overview

After Jeanette becomes the mistress of the ambitious Jean du Barry, he marries her off to one of his cousins so that she has an entre to the royal court. She soon becomes the favorite of the King and Jean du Barry becomes a regular around the court too. But all this is disturbed when Madame du Barry falls for Conte Brissac of the King's Guard. Jean du Barry's attempts to expose her affair only get him banished from the court.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 30, 1917

Original language

English

Production

Fox Film Corporation

Cast

Dorothy Drake,Willard Louis,James Conly,Fred Church,Joe King,Hector V. Sarno,Genevieve Blinn,Charles Clary,Theda Bara,Al Fremontand 2 more

Director

J. Gordon Edwards

Writer

Alexandre Dumas,Adrian Johnson

Producer

J. Gordon Edwards

Cinematography

John W. Boyle

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0008241