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The Violin Maker of Cremona

The Violin Maker of Cremona

★ 4.6/10•1909•12m•Drama

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 superior violin with that of another apprentice, Sandro, whom Giannina loves.

D.W. Griffith · Director

Frank E. Woods · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime12m
LanguageEN
Release DateJun 7, 1909

Actors

Herbert Prior

Herbert Prior

Taddeo Ferrari

Mary Pickford

Mary Pickford

Giannina, Taddeo's Daughter

Owen Moore

Owen Moore

Sandro

David Miles

David Miles

Filippo, the Cripple

Harry Solter

Harry Solter

The Judge

Marion Leonard

Marion Leonard

The Judge's Companion

Charles Avery

Charles Avery

Worker / In Crowd

Clara T. Bracy

Clara T. Bracy

Arthur V. Johnson

Arthur V. Johnson

In Crowd

Violet Mersereau

Violet Mersereau

In Crowd

Anthony O'Sullivan

Worker

Mack Sennett

Mack Sennett

In Crowd

John R. Cumpson

John R. Cumpson

In Crowd

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