The Broken Cross
Director: D.W. Griffith
Before Tom departs for the city, he becomes engaged to Kate. She gives him half of her broken pendant cross, with the agreement that either can end the engagement by sending his or her half to the other. In a city boarding house, Tom is vamped by a flirtatious manicurist who learns of the agreement and sends Tom half a cross, pretending it is from Kate. Tom realizes he has been tricked and returns to the country and his fiancée.
Cast
Charles West
Tom
Florence La Badie
Kate
Grace Henderson
The Landlady
Dorothy West
The Manicurist
Vivian Prescott
The Slavey
Claire McDowell
Kate's Mother
Blanche Sweet
Robert Harron
George Nichols
The Postman
Dell Henderson
The Manicurist's Friend
Henry Lehrman
Boarder
Wilfred Lucas
In brief
The Broken Cross (1911) is a romance film. The film has not yet gathered many viewer ratings. The film runs 17min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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The Broken Cross runs 17 minutes (17min).
What year is The Broken Cross from?
The Broken Cross was released in 1911.
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