The Count sets out to make a private room for him and his Countess, built in such a way no one can see, hear, and most importantly, disturb them. But unbeknownst to the Count, his wife has set her eyes on the court minstrel. Based on Edgar Allan Poe's “The Cask of Amontillado” and Honoré de Balzac's “La Grande Breteche”.
Arthur V. Johnson
as The Count
Marion Leonard
as The Countess
Henry B. Walthall
as The Minstrel
Mary Pickford
as A Lady-in-Waiting
George Siegmann
as Nobleman at Court
Mack Sennett
as A Soldier
Linda Arvidson
as A Lady-in-Waiting
Owen Moore
as Nobleman at Court
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