The Lady and the Glove (1913)
Overview
Lady Viola, a witty and beautiful favorite of King Francis, enjoys toying with the affections of Comte De Lorge. To further amuse herself, she throws her glove into an arena filled with lions during a royal sporting event and dares the Comte to retrieve it. The Comte, aware of her game, prepares to descend into the arena, highlighting the drama and potential danger. The film explores themes of flirtation, jealousy, and the power dynamics within the royal court.
Cast
Rose Tapley
Lady Viola
Leah Baird
Anne
Harry T. Morey
Comte de Lorge
Robert Gaillard
King Francis
Julia Swayne Gordon
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