The Violin Maker of Cremona

IMDb 4.6 1909 • 12 min • Drama

Director

D.W. Griffith

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

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