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The Battle of Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg

1913Movie⏱️ 48m
DramaWar
6.7
IMDB Rating
45 votes

A young woman's sweetheart fights for the Union, while her brother fights for the Confederates, in the pivotal 1863 battle of the U.S. Civil War.

Director
N/A
Writers
Charles Brown, Thomas H. Ince, Richard V. Spencer
Stars
Willard Mack, Charles Edler, Ann Little
Release Date
June 1, 1913
Language
None, English
Country
United States
💬 1
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Willard Mack
Willard Mack
as Undetermined Leading Role
Charles Edler
Charles Edler
as Abraham Lincoln
Ann Little
Ann Little
as Virginia Burke - the Confederate Sister
Joe King
Joe King
as Jack Lamar - the Confederate Brother
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Burton L. King
as Jim Burke - the Sister's Sweetheart
Herschel Mayall
Herschel Mayall
Walter Edwards
Walter Edwards
J. Barney Sherry
J. Barney Sherry
George Fisher
George Fisher
J. Frank Burke
J. Frank Burke

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Malibu, California, USA
Production
New York Motion Picture

🏷️ Keywords

youngamerican civil war1860slost film

🎯 Categories

DramaWar

⭐ Featured Review

What did Griffith owe to Ince?
by kekseksa2017-09-06

"From the point of view of US film history, this is perhaps the most important "lost" film of all. Apart from a few very murky shots, nothing at all seems to survive. Scenes from the film were used by Senett in the comedy in Cohen Saves the Flag (1913) with the antics of Ford Sterling superimposed. More importantly, I think it is probably the feature that one sees scenes from in another Sennett comedy of the following year, A Film Johnnie, featuring Charlie Chaplin (still in his early "Edgar English" character). Sennett had Ince's permission to use footage in 1913 and ..."

💡 Did You Know?

The film is lost as no copy of it is known to exist.

📖 Synopsis

A young woman's sweetheart fights for the Union, while her brother fights for the Confederates, in the pivotal 1863 battle of the U.S. Civil War.