Movie Description
A Temporary Truce
(1912)Overview
A Mexican is thrown out of a bar by a young prospector and swears to get even. Later, he kidnaps the prospector's wife. In the meantime, a group of drunkards shoot and kill an old Indian; The son, a brave, vows revenge and asks the tribal chief for help. When the Indians attack both prospector and Mexican, these two make a temporary truce and join forces against the common enemy.
Featured Crew
- Director : D.W. Griffith
- Writer : George Hennessy
- Cast : Charles Hill Mailes,Claire McDowell,Blanche Sweet,W. Chrystie Miller,Robert Harron,Mae Marsh,Alfred Paget,Jack Pickford,Charles Gorman,Frank Opperman,Christy Cabanne,William A. Carroll,Frank Evans,Bert Hendler,Harry Hyde,J. Jiquel Lanoe,Wilfred Lucas,W.C. Robinson,Charles West
Cast
Mexican Jim
Mexican Jim's Wife
Alice Hardy - the Prospector's Wife
The Murdered Indian / Indian on Street
The Murdered Indian's Son
A Murdered Settler (uncredited)
A Drunken Cutthroat / An Indian / Among Rescuers (uncredited)
An Indian (uncredited)
Jack Hardy - the Prospector
The Indian Chief / A Drunken Cutthroat / Bartender (uncredited)
An Indian (uncredited)
In Bar / Among Rescuers (uncredited)
In Bar / Among Rescuers (uncredited)
In Bar (uncredited)
Among Rescuers / Outside Pony Express Office (uncredited)
An Indian / Among Rescuers (uncredited)
An Indian (uncredited)
An Indian / In Bar / Among Rescuers (uncredited)
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleA Temporary Truce
Status Released
Release Information
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1912-06-10
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 18m
Production CompaniesAmerican Mutoscope & Biograph
Genres
- Action
- Western
