A Temporary Truce (1912)
18m
Running Time
June 10, 1912Release Date
A Temporary Truce (1912)
18m
Running Time
June 10, 1912Release Date
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Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Charles Hill Mailes
Mexican Jim
Claire McDowell
Mexican Jim's Wife
Charles Gorman
Jack Hardy - the Prospector
Blanche Sweet
Alice Hardy - the Prospector;s Wife
D.W. Griffith
Director
Mae Marsh
A Murdered Settler (uncredited)
George Hennessy
Writer
Alfred Paget
A Drunken Cutthroat / An Indian / Among Rescuers (uncredited)
Billy Bitzer
Cinematographer
Jack Pickford
An Indian (uncredited)
W. Chrystie Miller
The Murdered Indian / Indian on Street
Robert Harron
The Murdered Indian's Son
Frank Opperman
The Indian Chief / A Drunken Cutthroat / Bartender (uncredited)
Christy Cabanne
An Indian
William A. Carroll
In Bar / Among Rescuers (uncredited)
Frank Evans
In Bar / Among Rescuers (uncredited)
Details.
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Wiki.
A Temporary Truce is a 1912 American short silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Library of Congress.