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Year1924
CountryUSA
TaglineLove of tender girlhood! Passionate deeds of heroes! A rushing, leaping drama of charm and excitement!
DirectorD.W. Griffith
CinematographyG.W. BitzerMarcel Le PicardHendrik Sartov
ScriptwritersRobert W. Chambers
ProducedD.W. Griffith
MusicJoseph Carl BreilAdolph Fink
Art DirectionCharles M. Kirk
EditingJames SmithRose Smith
GenresDramaMilitaryHistory
Release DateFebruary 21, 1924
Runtime93 min.
  1. Cast
  2. Neil Hamilton
  3. Erville Alderson
  4. Carol Dempster
  5. Charles Emmett Mack
  6. Lee Beggs
  7. John Dunton
  8. Arthur Donaldson
  9. Charles Bennett
  10. Downing Clarke
  11. Frank Walsh
  12. Frank McGlynn Jr.
  13. Arthur Dewey
  14. P.R. Scammon
  15. Lionel Barrymore
  16. Sydney Deane
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Plot Summary

The movie is based on a novel by Robert W. chambers "Payback" (The Reckoning), which tells about the War of independence in North America (1775-1783). It was a war between great Britain and the loyalists (supporters of the British crown) on the one hand and revolutionaries 13 English colonies (patriots) on the other, which declared its independence from great Britain, as an independent Federal state in 1776.