Barbara Frietchie
1924 · 1h 25m · N/A
Drama, History, Romance, War
Directed by
Lambert Hillyer
Overview
Two lovers in a small town in Maryland are torn apart by the Civil War--she is loyal to the south while he heads north to join the federal army, determined to protect the Union. Eventually his unit arrives in his hometown and he is reunited with his lover, but things aren't the way they used to be.
Director and cast
- Lambert Hillyer Director
- Florence Vidor as Barbara Frietchie
- Edmund Lowe as William Trumbull
- Emmett King as Col. Frietchie
- Joseph Bennett as Jack Negly
- Charles Delaney as Arthur Frietchie
- Louis Fitzroy as Col. Negly
- Gertrude Short as Sue Rogers
- Mattie Peters as Mammy Lou
- Mark Hamilton as Fred Gelwek
- Jim Blackwell as Rufus
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