Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)

Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)

„Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages“ is a pacifist-themed silent historical drama by D. W. Griffith from 1916.

Copyright Title: Intolerance: A Sun-Play of the Ages

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

Cast:

• Lillian Gish – The Woman Who Rocks the Cradle / Eternal Mother
• Mae Marsh – The Dear One
• Robert Harron – The Boy
• F.A. Turner – The Dear One’s Father
• Sam De Grasse – Arthur Jenkins
• Vera Lewis – Mary Jenkins
• Mary Alden – Uplifter
• Eleanor Washington – Uplifter
• Pearl Elmore – Uplifter
• Lucille Browne – Uplifter
• Julia Mackley – Uplifter
• Miriam Cooper – The Friendless One
• Walter Long – The Musketeer of the Slums / Babylonian Warrior
• Tom Wilson – The Kindly Policeman
• Ralph Lewis – The Governor
• Lloyd Ingraham – Judge of the Court
• A.W. McClure – Father Fathley
• John P. McCarthy – Prison Guard
• Monte Blue – The Strike Leader
• Marguerite Marsh – Debutante
• Edward Dillon – Crook
• Billy Quirk – Bartender
• Howard Gaye – Jesus Christ / Cardinal de Lorraine
• Lillian Langdon – Virgin Mary
• Olga Grey – Adultress
• Erich von Ritzau – First Pharisee
• Bessie Love – The Bride of Cana
• William H. Brown – Father of the Bride of Cana / Warden
• George Walsh – The Bridegroom of Cana
• W.S. Van Dyke – Cana Wedding Guest
• Margery Wilson – Brown Eyes
• Eugene Pallette – Prosper Latour
• Spottiswoode Aitken – Brown Eyes’s Father
• Ruth Handforth – Brown Eyes’s Mother
• Allan Sears – The Mercenary
• Frank Bennett – Charles IX
• Maxfield Stanley – Henri III
• Josephine Crowell – Catherine de Médici
• Constance Talmadge – Marguerite de Navarre / The Mountain Girl
• W.E. Lawrence – Henri de Navarre
• Joseph Henabery – L’amiral de Coligny / Defendant
• Chandler House – Page
• Elmer Clifton – The Rhapsode
• Alfred Paget – Prince Belshazzar
• Carl Stockdale – King Nabonidus
• Tully Marshall – High Priest of Bel / Friend of the Musketeer
• Dore Davidson – The Friendly Neighbor
• Taylor N. Duncan – Captain of the Gateg / Bodyguard of the Princess Beloved
• Morris Levy – Le duc de Guise (scenes deleted)
• Seena Owen – The Princess Beloved
• Sylvia Ashton – Woman at Jenkins Employees Dance
• George Beranger – Second Priest of Bel
• Barney Bernard – Attorney for The Boy
• Frank Borzage – Extra
• Kitty Bradbury – Jenkins Party Guest
• John Bragdon – Counselor of Charles IX
• Karl Brown – Extra
• Tod Browning – Crook
• Frank Brownlee – The Mountain Girl’s Brother
• Kate Bruce – Old Babylonian Mother / The City Mother
• Edward Burns – Charioteer of the Priest of Bel
• James Burns – Charioteer of the Second Priest of Bel
• David Butler – Babylonian Soldier
• Ernest Butterworth – Extra
• Frank Campeau – Extra
• Jewel Carmen – Favorite of the Harem
• Francis Carpenter – Child in Epilogue
• Peggy Cartwright – Little Girl
• William E. Cassidy – Extra
• Hazel Childers – Jenkins Party Guest
• Lotta Clifton – Dancer of Tammuz
• Dark Cloud – Ethiopian Chieftan
• Constance Collier – Extra
• Virginia Lee Corbin – Child in Epilogue
• Gino Corrado – The Runner
• Jack Cosgrave – Chief Eunuch
• William Courtright – Second Pharisee
• Donald Crisp – Extra
• James Curley – The Charioteer of Cyrus
• Ruth Darling – Girl at the Marriage Market
• Max Davidson – Kindly Neighbor
• Nigel De Brulier – Extra
• Carol Dempster – Favorite of the Harem
• The Denishawn Dancers – Dancers
• Charles Eagle Eye – Barbarian Chieftain
• Douglas Fairbanks – Man on White Horse
• George Fawcett – Babylonian Judge
• Julia Faye – Bit Role
• Clarence Geldert – Extra
• Mildred Harris – Favorite of the Harem
• Dell Henderson – Extra
• Russell Hicks – Extra
• Clyde E. Hopkins – Jenkins’s Secretary
• DeWolf Hopper Sr. – Extra
• Luray Huntley – Uplifter
• George James – Councellor of Charles IX
• Daisy Jefferson – Favorite of the Harem
• Noble Johnson – Babylonian Soldier
• Martin Landry – Auctioneer at the Marriage Market
• Robert Lawler – Babylonian Judge
• Alberta Lee – Wife of The Kindly Neighbor
• Jennie Lee – Woman at Jenkins Employees Dance
• Elmo Lincoln – The Mighty Man of Valor
• Wilfred Lucas – Extra
• Francis McDonald – Extra
• Arthur Meyer – Brother of a Girl at the Marriage Market
• Felix Modjeska – Bodyguard to the Princess (Babylonian Story)
• Margaret Mooney – Girl at the Marriage Market (Babylonian Story)
• Owen Moore – Extra
• Carmel Myers – Favorite of the Harem
• Loyola O’Connor – Attarea’s Slave
• Vester Pegg – Extra
• Mazie Radford – Dancer of Tammuz
• Wallace Reid – Boy Killed in Battle
• Louis Ritz – Counselor to Charles IX
• Louis Romaine – Catholic Priest
• Alma Rubens – Girl at the Marriage Market
• Howard Scott – Babylonian Dandy
• Ted Shawn – Dancer of Tammuz
• George Siegmann – Cyrus
• Ah Singh – First Priest of Nergel
• Ranji Singh – Second Priest of Nergel
• Eve Southern – Favorite of the Harem
• Ruth St. Denis – Dancer of Tammuz
• Pauline Starke – Favorite of the Harem
• Madame Sul-Te-Wan – Girl at the Marriage Market
• Herbert Sutch – Extra
• Natalie Talmadge – Favorite of the Harem
• Ethel Grey Terry – Favorite of the Harem
• Herbert Beerbohm Tree – Extra
• Charles Van Courtlandt – Gobyras
• King Vidor – Extra
• Erich von Stroheim – Second Pharisee
• Anna Mae Walthall – Favorite of the Harem
• Raymond Wells – Counselor to Charles IX
• Winifred Westover – The Favorite of Egibi
• Grace Wilson – Dancer of Tammuz
• Hal Wilson – Extra
• Tammany Young – Extra

„Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages“ (dt. Titel: Intoleranz – Die Tragödie der Menschheit) ist ein pazifistisch geprägtes Stummfilm-Historiendrama von D. W. Griffith aus dem Jahr 1916.

Die Geschichte einer armen jungen Frau, die durch Vorurteile von ihrem Mann und ihrem Baby getrennt wird, ist verwoben mit Geschichten über Intoleranz in der Geschichte.

Darsteller:

Lillian Gish – Die ewige Mutter

Babylon-Episode

• Constance Talmadge – Das Bergmädchen
• Elmer Clifton – Der Rhapsode (wandernder Sänger)
• Alfred Paget – Prinz Belshazzar
• Seena Owen – Geliebte Prinzessin
• Tully Marshall – Hohepriester von Bel
• George Siegmann – König Cyrus
• Elmo Lincoln – Belshazzars Leibwächter
• Carl Stockdale – König Nabonid
• Frank Brownlee – Bruder des Bergmädchens
• Jesus-Episode
• Howard Gaye – Jesus Christus
• Lillian Langdon – Mutter Maria
• Bessie Love – Braut von Kanaa
• George Walsh – Bräutigam von Kanaa

Bartholomäusnacht-Episode

• Margery Wilson – Brown Eyes
• Eugene Pallette – Prosper Latour
• Spottiswoode Aitken – Brown Eyes' Vater
• Ruth Handforth – Brown Eyes' Mutter
• Allan Sears – Der Söldner-Soldat
• Josephine Crowell – Katherina von Medici
• Frank Bennett – König Karl IX.
• Maxfield Stanley – Prinz Heinrich
• Joseph Henabery – Admiral Coligny
• Constance Talmadge – Prinzessin Margarete von Valois

Moderne Episode

• Mae Marsh – Little Dear One
• Robert Harron – Der Junge
• Fred Turner – Little Dear Ones Vater
• Miriam Cooper – Der Freundlose
• Walter Lang – Musketier aus den Slums
• Tom Wilson – Der freundliche Offizier
• Vera Lewis – Mary T. Jenkins
• Sam De Grasse – Mühlenboss Jenkins
• Ralph Lewis – Gouverneur
• Lloyd Ingraham – Richter
• A. W. McClure – Pfarrer Fathley
• Max Davidson – Little Dear Ones Nachbarn