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1776, or The Hessian Renegades (1909)

★ 5.2/10 10 min History, War, Drama United States English
Director: D.W. Griffith
Streaming: Not available

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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.

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Owen Moore
Owen Moore Colonial Army Messenger
James Kirkwood
James Kirkwood Messenger's Father
Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford Messenger's Sister
D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
Lottie Pickford
Lottie Pickford
Mack Sennett
Mack Sennett Hessian
George Siegmann
George Siegmann Hessian
Henry B. Walthall
Henry B. Walthall

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