The Sign of the Cross (1914 film)

The Sign of the Cross
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Frederick A. Thomson
Screenplay by	Wilson Barrett
Starring	William Farnum Rosina Henley Sheridan Block Morgan Thorpe Ethel Grey Terry Lila Barclay George Majeroni
Cinematography	Herbert J. Siddons
Production company	Famous Players Film Company
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release dates	December 21, 1914
Country	United States
Language	English

The Sign of the Cross is a 1914 American drama silent film directed by Frederick A. Thomson and written by Wilson Barrett.^[1] The film stars William Farnum, Rosina Henley, Sheridan Block, Morgan Thorpe, Ethel Grey Terry, Lila Barclay and George Majeroni. The film was released on December 21, 1914, by Paramount Pictures.^[2][3]

         The Citizen, 31 January 1933.^[4]

Cast

• William Farnum as Marcus Superbus
• Rosina Henley as Mercia
• Sheridan Block as Nero
• Morgan Thorpe as Favius
• Ethel Grey Terry as Berenice
• Lila Barclay as Poppaea
• George Majeroni as Tigellinus
• Ogden Childe as Stephanus
• Ethel Phillips as Dacia
• Charles E. Vernon as Glabrio
• Rienzi De Cordova as Philodemus

See also

• The Sign of the Cross (1932 film)
• The Sign of the Cross (play)

Footnotes

1. See Barrett (1896).
2. "The-Sign-of-the-Cross - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". The New York Times. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
3. "The Sign of the Cross (1914) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
4. Protest Against a Talkie: "The Sign of the Cross", The Citizen, (Tuesday, 31 January 1933), p.8.

References

• Barrett, Wilson, The Sign of the Cross, J.B. Lippincott Company, (Philadelphia), 1896: Barrett's novelized version of his play.

External links

• The Sign of the Cross at the Internet Movie Database