"The Yaqui Cur" (1913) director D. W. Griffith starring Robert Harron

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"The Yaqui Cur" is a short Indian drama, included in our program to illustrate the work of Robert Harron and Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.

A young Indian man learns from white prospectors that self-sacrifice is the biggest virtue. Later he gets kicked out of the tribe and pays a heavy price.

Directed by D.W. Griffith Cinematography by Billy Bitzer Starring Robert Harron, Kate Bruce, Walter Miller, Lionel Barrymore Distributed by Biograph Company Release date May 17, 1913 Country United States Running time 17 m.

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