5.2

1776, or The Hessian Renegades
Released
0h 10m
9/6/1909
en - US
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.
History
War
Drama
Actors

Owen Moore
Colonial Army Messenger

James Kirkwood
Messenger's Father

Mary Pickford
Messenger's Sister

D.W. Griffith

Lottie Pickford

Mack Sennett
Hessian

George Siegmann
Hessian

Henry B. Walthall

Florence Lawrence

Kate Bruce
Soldier's Family

Robert Harron
Farmer

Arthur V. Johnson
Hessian

Wilfred Lucas

George Nichols
Hessian

Billy Quirk
Hessian

Gertrude Robinson
Soldier's Family