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Also known as Battle

1911 film by D. W. Griffith

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Union soldiers march off to battle amid cheering crowds. After the battle turns against the Union Army, one soldier runs away, hiding in his girlfriend's house. Ashamed of his cowardice, he finds his courage and crosses enemy lines to bring help to his trapped comrades.

Released: 1911-11-0617 minDir: D.W. GriffithDrama, War, History

Cast

  • Charles West as The Boy
  • Blanche Sweet as The Boy's Sweetheart
  • Charles Hill Mailes as The Union commander
  • Robert Harron as A Union soldier (uncredited)
  • Donald Crisp as A Union soldier (uncredited)
  • Christy Cabanne as A Union soldier (uncredited)

Themes

  • silent film
  • american civil war
  • short film

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
short film
Country of origin
United States
Screenwriter
D. W. Griffith
Cast member
Kate Toncray
Production company
Biograph Company
Cinematographer
Billy Bitzer
Filming location
Fort Lee
Duration
19
FilmAffinity ID
360285
Image
The Battle (1911 film).jpg
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publication date
1911-01-01
title
The Battle
aspect ratio (W:H)
4:3
distributed by
Biograph Company
copyright status
public domain
Commons category
The Battle (1911 film)
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