The Drummer of the 8th

The Drummer of the 8th

1913
28m
5.8

5.8/10

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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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Broncho Film Company
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Release Date May 28, 1913
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0002816

Cast

Cyril Gardner
Cyril Gardner

Billy Durand - the Drummer

Mildred Harris
Mildred Harris

Mildred Brown

Frank Borzage
Frank Borzage

Jack Durand

Key Crew

Jay Hunt
Director
Thomas H. Ince
Producer