Movie Description
The Drummer of the 8th
(1913)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jay Hunt
- Producer : Thomas H. Ince
- Cast : Cyril Gardner,Mildred Harris,Frank Borzage
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Facts
Original TitleThe Drummer of the 8th
Status Released
Release Information
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1913-05-28
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 28m
Production CompaniesBroncho Film Company
Genres
- History
- War
- Drama
