Film
1776, or The Hessian Renegades
1909Directed by D.W. Griffith
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- Released
- Runtime
- 10m
About 1776, or The Hessian Renegades
- History
- War
- Drama
Synopsis
During the American Revolution, a young soldier carrying a crucial message to General Washington is spotted and pursued by a group of enemy soldiers. He takes refuge with a civilian family, but is soon detected. The family and their neighbors must then make plans to see that the important message gets through after all.
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Writers
- D.W. Griffith
- Frank E. Woods
