
The Way of the Cross, The Story of Ancient Rome
1909, English. Directed by J. Stuart Blackton.
A story of ancient Rome. The scene of this story is laid in Rome in the days of Nero. Rome has recently suffered conflagrations and other disasters, and Nero, hoping to divert the public wrath from his own misconduct, has encouraged the persecution of the growing sect of Christians. Valerius, the hero of the story, is a young Roman officer of a better nature than the people with whom he is thrown in contact. Leah, the heroine, is a beautiful young woman, and one of the leading spirits of a band of Christians.
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- 0h 13m
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- English
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- Released
- 21 August 1909
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Madison C. Peters
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The Way of the Cross, The Story of Ancient Rome (1909) was directed by J. Stuart Blackton and stars Rose Tapley, Maurice Costello, William Humphrey.