A Temporary Truce

  • Action
  • Western
6/10/1912
18

Storyline

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.

Director:
D.W. Griffith
Writer:
George Hennessy

      Cast

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

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