Madame du Barry (1917)
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.
Cast
Theda Bara
Madame du Barry
Charles Clary
Louis XV
Fred Church
Cossé-Brissac
Herschel Mayall
Jean du Barry
Willard Louis
Guillaume du Barry
Rosita Marstini
Mother Savord
Joe King
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