The Battle

Drama, War, History

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director D.W. Griffith

Status Released

Release Date 1911-11-06

Storyline

Union soldiers march off to battle amid cheering crowds. After the battle turns against the Union Army, one soldier runs away, hiding in his girlfriend's house. Ashamed of his cowardice, he finds his courage and crosses enemy lines to bring help to his trapped comrades.