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The heart of a hero / World Pictures ; [produced by] William A. Brady ; [writer, Frances Marion] ; directed by Emile Chautard.
LIBRA DVD 011 955
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fitch, Clyde, 1865-1909--Film adaptations.
- Fitch, Clyde.
- Hale, Nathan, 1755-1776--Drama.
- Hale, Nathan.
- Hale, Nathan, 1755-1776.
- Fitch, Clyde, 1865-1909.
- Genre:
- Silent films.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Historical films.
- War films.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (71 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- Phoenix, AZ : Grapevine Video, 2009.
- System Details:
- DVD-R.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Connecticut schoolteacher Nathan Hale joined the militia during the American Revolutionary War, and quickly rose to the rank of captain. He volunteered to spy on British troop movements in New York City, only to be captured by the British.
- Participant:
- Robert Warwick, Gail Kane, Alec B. Francis, George MacQuarrie.
- Credits:
- Cinematography, Lucien Tainguy ; orchestra score, Lou McMahon.
- Notes:
- Silent film with English intertitles. Originally presented in six parts.
- Duration on container: 65 min.
- Based on the play Nathan Hale by Clyde Fitch.
- DVD release of the 1916 motion picture.
- OCLC:
- 462971683
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