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The Violin Maker of Cremona

D.W. Griffith

1909 • 12m

A contest is being held in Cremona for the best violin, with Giannina's hand in marriage as the prize. Filippo is secretly in love with her, but is also ashamed of being a cripple, so he switches his ...

The Violin Maker of Cremona

"The Violin Maker of Cremona" (1909) director D. W. Griffith, cinematographer Billy Bitzer

Cast

Herbert Prior

Herbert PriorTaddeo Ferrari

Mary Pickford

Mary PickfordGiannina, Taddeo's Daughter

Owen Moore

Owen MooreSandro

David Miles

David MilesFilippo, the Cripple

Harry Solter

Harry SolterThe Judge

Marion Leonard

Marion LeonardThe Judge's Companion

Charles Avery

Charles AveryWorker / In Crowd

Clara T. Bracy

Arthur V. Johnson

Arthur V. JohnsonIn Crowd

Violet Mersereau

Violet MersereauIn Crowd

Anthony O'SullivanWorker

Mack Sennett

Mack SennettIn Crowd

John R. Cumpson

John R. CumpsonIn Crowd

Crew

D.W. Griffith

D.W. GriffithDirector

Frank E. Woods

Frank E. WoodsWriter

Billy Bitzer

Billy BitzerCinematography

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