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             The Cross Bearer 
            (1918) United States of America 
            B&W : Five reels 
            Directed by George Archainbaud 
            Cast: Montagu Love [Cardinal Mercier], Jeanne Eagels [Liane de Merode], Anthony Merlo [Lieutenant Maurice Lambeaux], George Morgan [Gaston Van Leys], Edward Elkas [Banker Van Leys], Charles Brandt [Baron Spiegelman], Eloise Clement [Jeanne Perrier], Albert Hart [Colonel Krause], Alexander Francis [Brother Joseph], Kate Lester [Cardinal’s housekeeper], Fanny Cogan [Madame Lambeaux], Henrietta Simpson [Madame Van Leys] 
            William A. Brady production; distributed by World Film Corporation [Special Feature]. / Produced by William A. Brady. Scenario by Anne Maxwell. Assistant director, Philip W. Masi. Cinematography by Philip Hatkin. / © 7 March 1918 by World Film Corporation [LU12147]. Premiered 26 March 1918 at Carnegie Hall in New York, New York. Released 1 April 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working titles: The Cardinal and Cardinal Mercier. The film was personally financed by Brady, who then sold the film to his company World Film Corporation. 
            Drama: World War I. 
            Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0855. 
            Survival status: The film is presumed lost. 
            Current rights holder: Public domain [USA]. 
            Keywords: War: World War I (28 July 1914-11 November 1918) 
            Listing updated: 26 January 2015. 
            References: AFI-F1 n. F1.0855 : ClasIm-241 p. C10 : with additional information provided by Arne Andersen. 
            
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