The Oath of Tsuru San

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The Oath of Tsuru San
Theoathoftsurusan-newspaperadvert1913.jpg
Contemporary newspaper advertisement for the film
Starring William Garwood
Tsuru Aoki
Distributed by Mutual Film
Release date
  • October 28, 1913 (1913-10-28)
Running time
2 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

The Oath of Tsuru San is an American silent short drama film starring William Garwood and Japanese actress Tsuru Aoki. It was released in October 1913. [1]

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References

  1. Brian Taves (2012). Thomas Ince: Hollywood's Independent Pioneer. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN   978-0-8131-3422-2.