The Victoria Cross (1912)
1912 · Silent film · 15 min · dir. Hal Reid
- War
Synopsis
Just previous to the Charge of the Light Brigade, made famous by Tennyson, in the fall of 1854, young Lieutenant Cholmondeley, of the English Army, asks Colonel Carson for the hand of his daughter Ellen. The Colonel replies: "When you have won your spurs, I will give my consent." Russia declares war against England and France and the Light Brigade is ordered to the front. After the departure of the Lieutenant and her father, Ellen decides to become a nurse under Florence Nightingale. She offers…
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Details
- Director
- Hal Reid
- Writer
- Hal Reid
- Studio
- Vitagraph Company of America
- Released
- 1912-04-27
- Running time
- 15 minutes
Cast & crew
Hal Reid Director
Tefft Johnson
Edith Storey
Wallace Reid
Rose Tapley
Julia Swayne Gordon
