The Blind Princess and the Poet

D.W. Griffith
1911-08-17

A film that is extraordinary in quality and outweighs a hundred common photoplays. The story is laid in some wonderful gardens, over which is poured the crystal flood of California's light. It possesses one charm all and singularly its own.
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18 min

A blind princess is informed that her sight can be restored by the first kiss of unselfish love she receives. She remains blind until a humble poet steals a kiss.

Cast

Name Character Team
Blanche Sweet The Princess Unowned
Charles West The Poet Unowned
Francis J. Grandon Lord Selfish Unowned
Dell Henderson Lord Gold Unowned
John T. Dillon Lord Folly Unowned
Joseph Graybill Lord Presumption Unowned
Florence La Badie Lady in Waiting Unowned
Marguerite Marsh 1st Maid Unowned
Kate Toncray 2nd Maid Unowned
Grace Henderson Nurse Unowned
Wilfred Lucas Princess's Father Unowned
Henry Lehrman Courtier Unowned
Hazel Buckham Page Unowned
Gladys Egan Equality Unowned
Jeanie Macpherson Court Lady Unowned
Frank Opperman Wise Man Unowned
Alfred Paget Guardsman Unowned
Charles Gorman Unowned
Guy Hedlund Unowned
W. Chrystie Miller Unowned