A Temporary Truce (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.
- Released
- 1912-06-10
- Genres
- Action, Western
- Runtime
- 18 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- D.W. Griffith
- TMDB rating
- 4.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- 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)