The Great Ruby
Synopsis
The world's finest ruby was stolen from the bride of Prince Kassim's great-grandfather several generations ago in India by a marauding rajah. It's now several decades later and the British have conquered India, and one day the ruby shows up for sale by a wealthy London jeweler, Sir John Garnett. Garnett has his own problems--there have been a rash of thefts of his wife's jewels, and he hires a private detective named James Brett to investigate.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Beatrice Burton Morgan
Lady Garnett
Octavia Handworth
Countess Mirtza Charkoff
Eleanor Barry
Mrs. Elsmere
Frankie Mann
Brenda Elsmere
Jeanette Hackett
Louise Jupp - Clerk at the Hotel
Miss Nordine
Lady Garnett's Maid
George Soule Spencer
Prince Kassim
Peter Lang
Sir John Garnett
Chauncey Keim
Capt. Dalrymple
Walter Hitchcock
Lord George Hartopp
Ferdinand Tidmarsh
James Brett
Howard M. Mitchell
Longman - of the Diamond Gang
Charles Brandt
Andrews - of the Diamond Gang
James Farrell
Trent - of the Diamond Gang
Douglas Sibole
Duval - of the Diamond Gang
Richard Wangermann
Bentley - Sir John's Manager
William H. Turner
Gooch - Sir John's Clerk
George S. Trimble
Cornish - Proprietor of Hotel
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 10, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barry O'Neil
- Screenplay & Story
- Henry Hamilton, Clay M. Greene, Cecil Raleigh
- Original Title
- The Great Ruby
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Lubin Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barry O'Neil
Henry Hamilton, Clay M. Greene, Cecil Raleigh
Siegmund Lubin
Department Leadership Roster
Barry O'Neil
Director
Siegmund Lubin
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Great Ruby
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Great Ruby about?
The world's finest ruby was stolen from the bride of Prince Kassim's great-grandfather several generations ago in India by a marauding rajah. It's now several decades later and the British have conquered India, and one day the ruby shows up for sale by a wealthy London jeweler, Sir John Garnett. Garnett has his own problems--there have been a rash of thefts of his wife's jewels, and he hires a private detective named James Brett to investigate.
Who directed The Great Ruby?
The Great Ruby was directed by Barry O'Neil.
Who stars in The Great Ruby?
The principal cast of The Great Ruby includes Beatrice Burton Morgan, Octavia Handworth, Eleanor Barry, Frankie Mann, Jeanette Hackett.
When was The Great Ruby released and how long is it?
The Great Ruby was released in 1915 with a total runtime of Unknown.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Great Ruby?
The Great Ruby holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).