The Coward
Drama | War
5.7
Release Date
November 14, 1915
Duration
69 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
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.
Casts
Col. Jefferson Beverly Winslow
Frank Keenan
Frank Winslow
Charles Ray
Mrs. Elizabeth Winslow
Gertrude Claire
A Young Virginian (uncredited)
John Gilbert
Amy
Patricia Palmer
A Negro Servant
Nick Cogley
A Confederate Commander
Charles K. French
Mammy
Minnie Devereaux
A Union Officer
Bob Kortman
A Union Soldier
Leo Willis
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