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The Blue or the Gray

The Blue or the Gray

1913Short⏱️ 12m
ShortDramaWar

It was Christmas Eve in the south, but the spirit of peace and love did not pervade the northern girl's heart. The gallantry of the young southern swains, however, was more than manifest, when a drunken band of Unionists entered t...

Director
Christy Cabanne
Writers
N/A
Stars
Robert Harron, Irene Howley, W. Chrystie Miller
Release Date
November 29, 1913
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Robert Harron
Robert Harron
as The Southern Boy
Irene Howley
Irene Howley
as The Northern Girl
W. Chrystie Miller
W. Chrystie Miller
as The Northern Girl's Uncle
Clara T. Bracy
Clara T. Bracy
as The Northern Girl's Aunt
Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp
as Southern Rival
Bob Burns
Bob Burns
as Southern Rival
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Betty Hartigan
as The Invalid Sister
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Charles Gorman
as Northerner
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Frank Norcross
as Northerner

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Biograph Company

🏷️ Keywords

christmaschristmas eve

🎯 Categories

DramaShortWar

⭐ Featured Review

It can hardly be called a success
by deickemeyer2018-02-11

"A war story in which good photography is the most pleasing feature. The spectacle of the officers and members of an entire company of Union soldiers in a drunken orgy, insulting Southern women, is not in keeping with military traditions. The plot of this film does not arouse the right kind of emotions in the observer and it can hardly be called a success on this account. - The Moving Picture World, December 20, 1913..."

📖 Synopsis

It was Christmas Eve in the south, but the spirit of peace and love did not pervade the northern girl's heart. The gallantry of the young southern swains, however, was more than manifest, when a drunken band of Unionists entered t...