The read
It runs a compact 11m.
Synopsis
Brothers George and Robert enlist on opposite sides in the Civil War. Robert is captured as a spy for the South, but escapes and hides in his parents' house. George leads the search party, but doesn't reveal his brother's hiding place, and Robert escapes. After the war, George is a hero and Robert is down on his luck. George cautiously welcomes him back into the family home.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- D.W. GriffithDirector
- Stanner E.V. TaylorWriter
Cast
- Henry B. WalthallRobert, the Confederate son
- Owen MooreThe Union son
- Mary PickfordPartygoer
Themes
american civil war