D.W. Griffith Director, Writer, Producer, Original Music, Film Editing, Costume Design Lillian Gish The Woman Who Rocks the Cradle, Eternal Mother Actor Robert Harron The Boy (Modern Story) Actor Bessie Love The Bride of Cana (Judean Story) Actor Mae Marsh The Dear One (Modern Story) Actor Howard Gaye Christ (Judean Story) , Cardinal Lorraine (Medieval Story) Actor Margery Wilson Brown Eyes (French Story) Actor Eugene Pallette Prosper Latour (French Story) Actor Lillian Langdon Mary, the Mother (Judean Story) Actor F.A. Turner The Girl's Father (Modern Story) Actor Sam De Grasse Arthur Jenkins (Modern Story) Actor Olga Grey Mary Magdalene (Judean Story) Actor Spottiswoode Aitken Brown Eyes' Father (French Story) Actor Ruth Handforth Brown Eyes' Mother (French Story) Actor Vera Lewis Mary T. Jenkins (Modern Story) Actor Erich von Ritzau First Pharisee (Judean Story) Actor Allan Sears The Mercenary (French Story) Actor Frank Bennett Charles IX Actor Miriam Cooper The Friendless One Actor George Walsh Bridegroom of Cana (Judean Story) Actor Josephine Crowell Catherine de Medici Actor Walter Long The Musketeer of the Slums (Modern Story) , Uncredited Babylonian Warrior (Babylonian Story) Actor Joseph Henabery Admiral Coligny (French Story) , Deffendent (Babylonian Story) Actor Elmer Clifton The Rhapsode Actor Tully Marshall The High Priest of Bel (Babylonian Story) , Uncredited Friend of the Musketeer (Modern Story) Actor Barney Bernard Attorney for the Boy Actor William H. Brown Father of the Bride of Cana , Warden Actor W. S. Van Dyke II Cana Wedding Guest Actor Alfred Paget Prince Belshazzar Actor Seena Owen The Princess Beloved Actor Tod Browning Writer Anita Loos Writer Joseph Carl Breil Original Music Carl Davis Original Music G.W. Bitzer Cinematographer James Smith Film Editing Rose Smith Film Editing Walter L. Hall Art Director