Civilization
An epic of humanity
1916 · 1h 26m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Thomas H. Ince
,
Reginald Barker
,
Raymond B. West
Overview
Count Ferdinand, a submarine commander and secret pacifist refuses to torpedo a defenseless passenger ship during wartime. His submarine is sunk in the following fracas. In the spirit world, Christ commends the captain, and returns to earth in the commander's body to promote His message of peace.
Director and cast
- Thomas H. Ince Director
- Reginald Barker Director
- Raymond B. West Director
- Kate Bruce as A Mother
- J. Frank Burke as Luther Rolf - The Peace Advocate
- Claire Du Brey Cast
- George Fisher as The Christ
- Charles K. French as The Prime Minister
- Thomas H. Ince as Himself - in Prologue
- Herschel Mayall as The King of Wredpryd
- Lola May as Queen Engenie
- Howard Hickman as Count Ferdinand
- Enid Markey as Katheryn Haldemann
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