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4.0A 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
- Duration
- 17
- FilmAffinity ID
- 636191
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- publication date
- 1912-01-01
- title
- A Temporary Truce
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Categories
1912 American films1912 English-language films1912 films1912 short films1912 Western (genre) filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican silent Western (genre) short filmsBiograph Company filmsEnglish-language Western (genre) short filmsShort films directed by D. W. GriffithSurviving American silent filmsTemplate film date with 1 release date