The Violin Maker of Cremona explained

The Violin Maker of Cremona
Director:	D. W. Griffith
Producer:	Biograph Company
Starring:	Herbert Prior Mary Pickford Owen Moore
Cinematography:	G. W. Bitzer
Distributor:	Biograph Company
Runtime:	15 minutes (1 reel, release length 963 feet)^[1]
Country:	USA
Language:	Silent..English titles

The Violin Maker of Cremona is a 1909 silent film drama short directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Herbert Prior and Mary Pickford. It was produced and distributed by the Biograph Company.^{[2] [3]}

The same story was filmed again in 1910 by Pathe.

Cast

• Herbert Prior – Taddeo Ferrari
• Mary Pickford – Giannina, Taddeo's Daughter
• Owen Moore – Sandro
• David Miles^[4] – Filippo, the Cripple
• Harry Solter – The Judge
• Marion Leonard – The Judge's Companion

Uncredited:

• Charles Avery – Worker
• Clara T. Bracy
• John R. Cumpson
• Arthur V. Johnson
• Violet Mersereau
• Anthony O'Sullivan
• Mack Sennett

External links

• The Violin Maker of Cremona at IMDb.com
• The Violin Maker of Cremona available for free download at Internet Archive

Notes and References

1. https://archive.org/details/moviwor04chal/page/743/mode/2up?view=theater "The Violin Maker of Cremona"
2. http://silentera.com/PSFL/data/V/ViolinMakerOfCremona1909.html The Violin Maker of Cremona at silentera.com
3. https://catalog.afi.com/Film/37857-THE-VIOLIN-MAKER-OF-CREMONA?sid= The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993: The Violin Maker of Cremona
4. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0587097/?ref_=tt_cl_t4 David Miles photo & bio; per IMDb