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The Drummer of the 8th
The Drummer of the 8th

The Drummer of the 8th

1913

5.8

Categories:

  • History
  • War
  • Drama

Overview:

When the Civil War begins, young Billy runs away from home to enlist in the Northern Army as a drummer; he's wounded in battle and taken prisoner. He manages to escape and deliver an important message to his commanding officer, but loses his life in the process. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.

Jay Hunt

Director

Thomas H. Ince

Producer

Cast:

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  • Cyril Gardner

    Cyril Gardner

    Billy Durand - the Dru...
  • Mildred Harris

    Mildred Harris

    Mildred Brown
  • Frank Borzage

    Frank Borzage

    Jack Durand