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The Cross Bearer (1918)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 50M

Director : George Archainbaud

Synopsis

Cardinal Mercier protects the altar of his church from desecration when German forces invade the Belgian city of Louvain during World War I. Although the soldiers commit widespread atrocities, the cardinal does his best to protect the townspeople.

Actors

Montagu Love
Montagu Love
Cardinal Mercier
Jeanne Eagels
Jeanne Eagels
Liane de Merode
Tony Merlo
Tony Merlo
Lt. Maurice Lambeaux
George Morgan
George Morgan
Gaston Van Leys
Edward Elkas
Edward Elkas
Banker Van Leys
Charles Brandt
Charles Brandt
Baron Spiegelman
Eloise Clement
Eloise Clement
Jeanne Perrier
Al Hart
Al Hart
Colonel Krause
Alec B. Francis
Alec B. Francis
Brother Joseph
Kate Lester
Kate Lester
The Cardinals Housekeeper
Fanny Cogan
Fanny Cogan
Madame Lambeaux
Henrietta Simpson
Henrietta Simpson
Madame Van Leys

Crews

George Archainbaud
George Archainbaud
Director
Anne Maxwell
Anne Maxwell
Scenario Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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