

A Temporary Truce
1912 Directed by D.W. GriffithA 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.
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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)
Director
...........................................................D.W. Griffith
Writer
...........................................................George Hennessy
Director of Photography
...........................................................Billy Bitzer
Production Companies
...................................................American Mutoscope & Biograph
Production Countries
........................................................United States of America
Spoken Languages
....................................................No Language
Genres
....................................................Action
Western
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