A Temporary Truce

A Temporary Truce

Infobox Film
name = A Temporary Truce


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director = D. W. Griffith
producer =
writer = George Hennessy
narrator =
starring = Blanche Sweet
Charles Hill Mailes
music =
cinematography = G. W. Bitzer
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distributor =
released = 10 June, 1912
runtime = 17 minutes
country = USA
language = Silent
English intertitles
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imdb_id = 0002521

"A Temporary Truce" is a 1912 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. cite web |url=http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/T/TemporaryTruce1912.html |title=Silent Era: A Temporary Truce |accessdate=2008-07-13|work=silentera]

Cast

* Charles Hill Mailes - Mexican Jim
* Claire McDowell - Mexican Jim's Wife
* Charles Gorman - Jack, the Prospector
* Blanche Sweet - Alice, the Prospector;s Wife
* W. Chrystie Miller - The Murdered Indian / Indian on Street
* Christy Cabanne - An Indian
* William A. Carroll - In Bar / Among Rescuers
* Frank Evans - In Bar / Among Rescuers
* Robert Harron - The Murdered Indian's Son
* Bert Hendler - In Bar
* Harry Hyde - Among Rescuers / Outside Pony Express Office
* J. Jiquel Lanoe - An Indian / Among Rescuers
* Wilfred Lucas - An Indian
* Mae Marsh - A Murdered Settler
* Frank Opperman - A Drunken Cutthroat / The Indian Chief / The Bartender
* Alfred Paget - A Drunken Cutthroat / An Indian / Among Rescuers
* Jack Pickford - An Indian
* W. C. Robinson - An Indian / In Bar / Among Rescuers
* Charles West

ee also

* D. W. Griffith filmography
* Blanche Sweet filmography

References

External links

*imdb title|id=0002521|title=A Temporary Truce


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