The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
An idealistic young American during World War I, itching to fight the Germans and not wanting to wait until the U.S. joins the war, journeys to Canada, where he enlists in the British army. He is sent to train in England, and then to the front in France, where he's wounded. Returned to England to recuperate from his wounds, he falls in love with the daughter of an Australian minister.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Key crew
- D.W. GriffithDirector
- D.W. GriffithWriter
- Stanner E.V. TaylorWriter
Cast
- Lillian GishSusie Broadplains
- Robert HarronJim Young
- George SiegmannMr. Seymour
- Gloria HopeJessie Lovewell
- Maxfield StanleyJohn Broadplains
- Rosemary ThebyMiss Corintee
- Henry B. WalthallSir Roger Brighton
- Violet Keppel TrefusisViolet Keppel
- Diana MannersDiana Manners
- Elizabeth AsquithElizabeth Asquith
- Bettina Stuart WortleyBettina Stuart Wortley
- Queen AlexandraQueen Alexandra