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Also known as Temporary Truce

1912 film by D. W. Griffith

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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.

Released: 1912-06-1018 minDir: D.W. GriffithAction, Western

Cast

  • Charles Hill Mailes as Mexican Jim
  • Claire McDowell as Mexican Jim's Wife
  • Blanche Sweet as Alice Hardy - the Prospector's Wife
  • W. Chrystie Miller as The Murdered Indian / Indian on Street
  • Robert Harron as The Murdered Indian's Son
  • Mae Marsh as A Murdered Settler (uncredited)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
short film
Country of origin
United States
Production company
Biograph Company
Cinematographer
Billy Bitzer
Duration
17
FilmAffinity ID
636191
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publication date
1912-01-01
title
A Temporary Truce
copyright status
public domain
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