Altar of the Aztecs

Altar of the Aztecs was released on January 31, 1913.

Altar of the Aztecs was directed by Henry MacRae.

Altar of the Aztecs has a runtime of 1m.

Altar of the Aztecs was produced by William Nicholas Selig.

A picturesque and romantic story dealing with the strange adventures encountered by Edwin Dalton, a young American mining engineer in the ancient silver mines of the Aztecs in Sonoma, Old Mexico. It starts with a brilliant social function, given by Juan Caballes, an Americanized descendant of the old Spanish Aztecs, and now a wealthy mine owner on the New York Stock Exchange. This interesting story is carried through, scene after scene, of original and gripping incidents and picturesque settings, until at last the hero finds himself imprisoned in the tumble-down silver mine in far-off Cordilleras, Mexico.

The key characters in Altar of the Aztecs are Edwin Dalton - the Mining Engineer (Hobart Bosworth), Señorita Ethel Caballos - the Merchant's Daughter (Phyllis Gordon), Juan Caballos - the Merchant (Henry Otto).

Altar of the Aztecs is a Short, Drama film.