The King of Diamonds
Synopsis
A man is drugged and appears to be a leper, until he is cured. He returns a wealthy man, but unrecognizable to his wife, who has married another man. He ruins their lives by swindling them out of their money, and then convincing the husband that his wife is unfaithful.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 14, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Scardon
- Screenplay & Story
- Mrs. George Griffin Lee, C. Graham Baker, Edward S. Ballou
- Original Title
- The King of Diamonds
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Vitagraph Company of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Scardon
Mrs. George Griffin Lee, C. Graham Baker, Edward S. Ballou
Robert A. Stuart
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Scardon
Director
Robert A. Stuart
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is The King of Diamonds about?
A man is drugged and appears to be a leper, until he is cured. He returns a wealthy man, but unrecognizable to his wife, who has married another man. He ruins their lives by swindling them out of their money, and then convincing the husband that his wife is unfaithful.
Who directed The King of Diamonds?
The King of Diamonds was directed by Paul Scardon.
Who stars in The King of Diamonds?
The principal cast of The King of Diamonds includes Harry T. Morey, Betty Blythe, Jean Paige, George Majeroni, William Dennison.
When was The King of Diamonds released and how long is it?
The King of Diamonds was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.