The Coward
1915 · 69 min
Drama · War · History
IMDb 6.0Set 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.
Crew
- Director Reginald Barker
- Screenplay Thomas H. Ince
- Story Thomas H. Ince
- Director of Photography Robert Newhard
- Director of Photography Joseph H. August
Cast
Frank Keenan
Col. Jefferson Beverly Winslow
Charles Ray
Frank Winslow
Gertrude Claire
Mrs. Elizabeth Winslow
John Gilbert
A Young Virginian (uncredited)
Patricia Palmer
Amy
Nick Cogley
A Negro Servant
Charles K. French
A Confederate Commander
Minnie Devereaux
Mammy
Bob Kortman
A Union Officer
Leo Willis
A Union Soldier
Crew
- Director — Reginald Barker
- Screenplay — Thomas H. Ince
- Story — Thomas H. Ince
- Director of Photography — Robert Newhard
- Director of Photography — Joseph H. August
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