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America, or love and sacrifice / story by Robert W. Chambers ; screenplay & direction, D.W. Griffith.
LIBRA DVD 001 939
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Blackhawk Films collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933--Film adaptations.
- Chambers, Robert W.
- Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Drama.
- United States.
- History.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Silent films.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (140 min.) : silent, black and white and color tinted ; 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Love and sacrifice
- Place of Publication:
- Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [1998]
- Language Note:
- Silent with English intertitles, accompanied by orchestral music.
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby Digital.
- digital
- optical
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Torn between his revolutionary political beliefs and his love for the daughter of a Virginia Tory, Nathan Holden struggles with his fellow patriots for independence. But at the crossroads of this path to freedom stands Captain Walter Butler. A murderous redcoat, Butler ravages the fledgling colonies with a band of barbaric Mohawks.
- Participant:
- Neil Hamilton, Erville Alderson, Carol Dempster, Lionel Barrymore.
- Credits:
- Original 1924 score compiled and synchronized by Joseph Carl Breil & Adolph Fink ; adapted and performed by Eric Beheim ; music, Charles Hoffman.
- Notes:
- Based on a story by Robert Chambers.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1924.
- Produced under the personal direction of D.W. Griffith.
- OCLC:
- 41392569
- Publisher Number:
- ID4726DSDVD Image Entertainment
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