The Sporting Duchess (1915)
A villainous Major plots to destroy the Duke of Desborough to steal his prized racehorse, "Clipstone." He frames the Duchess, Muriel, in a false scandal, causing a divorce and financial ruin, but is ultimately thwarted when the horse wins the Derby.
Director:
Barry O'Neil
Writers:
Henry Hamilton, Augustus Harris, Cecil Raleigh.
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Rose Coghlan as The Sporting Duchess |
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Ethel Clayton as Lady Muriel Desborough |
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Betty Brice as Vivian Darville |
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Frankie Mann as Annette Donnelly |
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James Daly as Mr. Aylmer |
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George Soule Spencer as Lord Desborough |
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Joseph Kaufman as Rupert Lee |
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Florence Williams as Mrs. Donnelly |
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Charles Brandt as Col. Donnelly |
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Ruth Bryan as Mary Aylmer |
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Ferdinand Tidmarsh as Capt. Mostyn |
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Clarence Elmer as Dick Hammond |
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Alan Quinn as Dr. Streatfield |
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Brooks McCloskey as Harold Desborough |
| Directing | Barry O'Neil | Director |
| Writing | Clay M. Greene | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Henry Hamilton | Screenplay |
| Writing | Augustus Harris | Screenplay |
| Writing | Cecil Raleigh | Screenplay |
| Production | Siegmund Lubin | Producer |
| Production | Barry O'Neil | Producer |