The Battle
Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House
The Plot
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.
Run Time
0h 17m
Original Title
The Battle
Genre
Drama, War, History
Country
United States of America
Language
No Language
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Official Release Date
November 6, 1911
Available ViaTheatrical Release
Creators & Producers
D.W. GriffithTop Billed Cast
Charles West
The Boy
Blanche Sweet
The Boy's Sweetheart
Charles Hill Mailes
The Union commander
Robert Harron
A Union soldier (uncredited)
Donald Crisp
A Union soldier (uncredited)
Christy Cabanne
A Union soldier (uncredited)
Lionel Barrymore
Wagon Driver (uncredited)
Spottiswoode Aitken
(uncredited)
Kate Toncray
At Dance / At Farewell (uncredited)
Charles WestThe Boy
Blanche SweetThe Boy's Sweetheart
Charles Hill MailesThe Union commander
Robert HarronA Union soldier (uncredited)
Donald CrispA Union soldier (uncredited)
Christy CabanneA Union soldier (uncredited)
Lionel BarrymoreWagon Driver (uncredited)
Spottiswoode Aitken(uncredited)
Kate ToncrayAt Dance / At Farewell (uncredited)
Technical Team
Billy Bitzer
American Mutoscope & Biograph