The Coward (1915)

11/14/1915 (US) • 1h 9m

Drama, War, History

Overview

Set during the American Civil War, Keenan stars as a Virginia colonel and Charles Ray as his weak-willed son. The son is forced, at gunpoint, by his father to enlist in the Confederate army. He is terrified by the war and deserts during a battle. The film focuses on the son's struggle to overcome his cowardice.

Top Billed Cast

Frank Keenan

Col. Jefferson Beverly Winslow

Charles Ray

Frank Winslow

Gertrude Claire

Mrs. Elizabeth Winslow

John Gilbert

A Young Virginian (uncredited)

Nick Cogley

A Negro Servant

Charles K. French

A Confederate Commander

Bob Kortman

A Union Officer


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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

civil war

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