Cardinal Mercier protects the altar of his church from desecration when German forces invade the Belgian city of Louvain during World War I. Although the soldiers commit widespread atrocities, the cardinal does his best to protect the townspeople.
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Montagu Love as Cardinal Mercier
Jeanne Eagels as Liane de Merode
Tony Merlo as Lt. Maurice Lambeaux
George Morgan as Gaston Van Leys
Edward Elkas as Banker Van Leys
Charles Brandt as Baron Spiegelman
Eloise Clement as Jeanne Perrier
Al Hart as Colonel Krause
Alec B. Francis as Brother Joseph
Kate Lester as The Cardinals Housekeeper
Fanny Cogan as Madame Lambeaux
Henrietta Simpson as Madame Van Leys
United States 01 April 1918
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