The Drummer of the 8th (1913)
Synopsis
When the Civil War begins, young Billy runs away from home to enlist in the Northern Army as a drummer; he's wounded in battle and taken prisoner. He manages to escape and deliver an important message to his commanding officer, but loses his life in the process. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.
Release Date: 1913-05-28
Runtime: 28 minutes
Director: Jay Hunt
Top Cast
- Cyril Gardner as Billy Durand - the Drummer
- Mildred Harris as Mildred Brown
- Frank Borzage as Jack Durand
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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