1776, or The Hessian Renegades (1909)
Synopsis
During the American Revolution, a young soldier carrying a crucial message to General Washington is spotted and pursued by a group of enemy soldiers. He takes refuge with a civilian family, but is soon detected. The family and their neighbors must then make plans to see that the important message gets through after all.
Release Date: 1909-09-06
Runtime: 10 minutes
Director: D.W. Griffith
Top Cast
- Owen Moore as Colonial Army Messenger
- James Kirkwood as Messenger's Father
- Mary Pickford as Messenger's Sister
- D.W. Griffith as
- Lottie Pickford as
- Mack Sennett as Hessian
- George Siegmann as Hessian
- Henry B. Walthall as
- Florence Lawrence as
- Kate Bruce as Soldier's Family
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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