The Sign of the Cross
Also known as Het teeken des Kruizes in the Netherlands
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Frederick Thomson (Frederick A. Thomson)
Cast: William Farnum [Marcus Superbus], Rosina Henley [Mercia, a Christian maid], Sheridan Block [Nero], Morgan Thorpe [Favius], Ethel Gray Terry (Ethel Grey Terry) [Berenice], Lila Barclay [Poppaea], Giorgini Majeroni (George Majeroni) [Tigellinus], Ogden Child (Ogden Childe) [Stephanus], Ethel Phillips [Dacia], Charles E. Verner (Charles E. Vernon) [Glabrio], Rienzi De Cordova [Philodemus], Madge Evans [the little Christian girl in the arena], Kittens Reichert [a child]
Famous Players Film Company production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / From a play by Wilson Barrett. Assistant director, Harry Jay Smith. Cinematography by Herbert J. Siddons. / Released 21 December 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama: Historical.
Survival status: Print exists in the Eye Film Instituut Nederland film archive [35mm positive].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 14 August 2024.
References: Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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