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The Duke’s Jester; or, A Fool’s Revenge
(1909) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by J. Stuart Blackton

Cast: Maurice Costello, William Humphrey

The Vitagraph Company of America production; distributed by The Vitagraph Company of America. / Scenario by Eugene Mullin, from the novel Le Roi s’Amuse by Victor Hugo. Production supervision by J. Stuart Blackton. / Released 22 June 1909. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 17 September 2017.

References: Website-IMDb.