The Coward

5.8 / 10

(15 votes)

Set during the American Civil War, Keenan stars as a Virginia colonel and Charles Ray as his weak-willed son. The son is forced, at gunpoint, by his father to enlist in the Confederate army. He is terrified by the war and deserts during a battle. The film focuses on the son's struggle to overcome his cowardice.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

War,

History

Duration:

69 minutes

Year:

1915

Director:

Reginald Barker

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Company:

New York Motion Picture,

Kay-Bee Pictures

Cast:
Frank Keenan

Col. Jefferson Beverly Winslow

Charles Ray

Frank Winslow

Gertrude Claire

Mrs. Elizabeth Winslow

John Gilbert

A Young Virginian (uncredited)

Patricia Palmer

Amy

Crew:
Reginald Barker

Director

Thomas H. Ince

Story

Thomas H. Ince

Screenplay

Thomas H. Ince

Producer

Joseph H. August

Director of Photography