The Cross-Roads

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The Cross-Roads
Directed by Frederick A. Thomson
Produced by Vitagraph Company of America
Starring George Cooper
Zena Keefe
Distributed by General Film Company
Release date
  • August 7, 1912 (1912-08-07)
Running time
short; 1 reel
CountryUSA
Languagesilent..English titles

The Cross-Roads is a 1912 silent short film drama directed by Frederick A. Thomson and produced by the Vitagraph Company of America. It starred George Cooper and Zena Keefe.

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It is preserved in the Library of Congress collection. [1]

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References

  1. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress (<-book title) p.37 c.1978 by The American Film Institute