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The Coward

The Coward (1915)

Drama History War

Set during the American Civil War, Keenan stars as a Virginia colonel and Charles Ray as his weak-willed son. The son is forced, at gunpoint, by his father to enlist in the Confederate army. He is terrified by the war and deserts during a battle. The film focuses on the son's struggle to overcome his cowardice.

Updated May 28 2020

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Runtime: 77 mins Rating: 5.8

Cast

John Gilbert

John Gilbert

A Young Virginian (uncredited)

Charles K. French

Charles K. French

A Confederate Commander

Bob Kortman

Bob Kortman

A Union Officer

Leo Willis

Leo Willis

A Union Soldier

Minnie Devereaux

Minnie Devereaux

Mammy

Nick Cogley

Nick Cogley

A Negro Servant

Gertrude Claire

Gertrude Claire

Mrs. Elizabeth Winslow

Charles Ray

Charles Ray

Frank Winslow

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Crew

Robert Newhard

Robert Newhard

Director of Photography

Joseph H. August

Joseph H. August

Director of Photography

Thomas H. Ince

Thomas H. Ince

Director

Thomas H. Ince

Thomas H. Ince

Story

Thomas H. Ince

Thomas H. Ince

Screenplay

Thomas H. Ince

Thomas H. Ince

Producer

Reginald Barker

Reginald Barker

Director

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