The Great Victory, Wilson or the Kaiser? The Fall of the Hohenzollerns (1919)
Synopsis
After a prologue where we are shown the backgrounds of Wilhelm II and Woodrow Wilson, we see the story of Conrad Le Brett from Alsace-Lorraine. Forced to fight for Germany Conrad, sees soldiers taking girls into a church to rape them and kills one who murders a baby. Shot in the encounter he is taken to a Brussels hospital run by nurse Edith Cavell where he falls in love with American nurse, Amy Gordon. After Edith Cavell assassination and the murder of Conrad’s sister Vilma by the evil Lieutenant Ober Conrad honors her dying request that he go to America and defend Alsace-Lorraine's reputation. Once there he convinces President Wilson that Alsatians should be allowed to enlist. Fighting with the "doughboys," Conrad kills Ober, and after the armistice, returns to Amy.
Release Date: 1919-01-01
Runtime: 60 minutes
Director: Charles Miller
Top Cast
- Creighton Hale as Conrad Le Brett
- Edward Connelly as Paul Le Brett
- Helen Ferguson as Amy Gordon
- Frank Currier as William Gordon
- Frederick Truesdell as Woodrow Wilson
- Henry Kolker as Kaiser Wilhelm II
- Joseph Kilgour as General Von Bissing
- Margaret McWade as Nurse Edith Cavell
- Earl Schenck as Lieutenant Ober
- Baby Ivy Ward as Elaine's Child
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