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A Temporary Truce

4.0 18 mins Action   Western   1912
American Mutoscope & Biograph  
Director(s): D.W. Griffith

Release Date: 10 Mon, Jun 1912

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.

Casts of A Temporary Truce

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)

Alfred Paget

as A Drunken Cutthroat / An Indian / Among Rescuers (uncredited)

Jack Pickford

as An Indian (uncredited)

Charles Gorman

as Jack Hardy - the Prospector

Frank Opperman

as The Indian Chief / A Drunken Cutthroat / Bartender (uncredited)

Christy Cabanne

as An Indian (uncredited)

William A. Carroll

as In Bar / Among Rescuers (uncredited)

Frank Evans

as In Bar / Among Rescuers (uncredited)

Bert Hendler

as In Bar (uncredited)

Harry Hyde

as Among Rescuers / Outside Pony Express Office (uncredited)

J. Jiquel Lanoe

as An Indian / Among Rescuers (uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas

as An Indian (uncredited)

W.C. Robinson

as An Indian / In Bar / Among Rescuers (uncredited)

Charles West

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

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