A Temporary Truce (1912)

A Temporary Truce

1912

Action Western

Synopsis

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.

Credits

Director

D.W. Griffith

Cast

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

Blanche Sweet as Alice Hardy - the Prospector's Wife

Charles Gorman as Jack Hardy - the Prospector

Charles Hill Mailes as Mexican Jim

Claire McDowell as Mexican Jim's Wife

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

Jack Pickford as An Indian (uncredited)

Mae Marsh as A Murdered Settler (uncredited)