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A Temporary Truce

A Temporary Truce

D.W. Griffith

1912

  • Action
  • Western
4.0

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.

Cast & crew

  • D.W. GriffithDirector
  • Charles Hill MailesMexican Jim
  • Claire McDowellMexican Jim's Wife
  • Blanche SweetAlice Hardy - the Prospector's Wife
  • W. Chrystie MillerThe Murdered Indian / Indian on Street
  • Robert HarronThe Murdered Indian's Son
  • Mae MarshA Murdered Settler (uncredited)
  • Alfred PagetA Drunken Cutthroat / An Indian / Among Rescuers (uncredited)
  • Jack PickfordAn Indian (uncredited)

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