1909
4.6 (8 votes)
0h 12m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
American Mutoscope & Biograph
The Violin Maker of Cremona
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: D.W. Griffith
Writer: Frank E. Woods
Top Cast
Herbert Prior
Taddeo Ferrari
Mary Pickford
Giannina, Taddeo's Daughter
Owen Moore
Sandro
David Miles
Filippo, the Cripple
Harry Solter
The Judge
Marion Leonard
The Judge's Companion
Charles Avery
Worker / In Crowd
Clara T. Bracy
Videos
"The Violin Maker of Cremona" (1909) director D. W. Griffith, cinematographer Billy Bitzer
