The Hessian Renegades
1909 film
- September 6, 1909 (1909-09-06)
Running time
English intertitles
The Hessian Renegades is a 1909 American silent war film directed by D. W. Griffith. It is set during the American Revolution.[1]
Plot
A young soldier during the American Revolution has the mission to carry a crucial message to General Washington but he is spotted by a group of enemy soldiers called Hessians. He finds refuge with a family, but his enemies soon discover him. After that, the family and neighbors must plan a way to send the important message.
Cast
- Owen Moore as American Soldier
- Linda Arvidson as Farmer
- Kate Bruce as Soldier's Family
- William J. Butler as Farmer
- Verner Clarges as Farmer
- D. W. Griffith
- Robert Harron as Farmer
- Arthur V. Johnson as Hessian
- James Kirkwood as Soldier's Family
- Florence Lawrence
- Marion Leonard
- Wilfred Lucas
- George Nichols as Hessian
- Anthony O'Sullivan as Hessian
- Lottie Pickford
- Mary Pickford as Soldier's Family
- Frank Powell as Hessian
- Billy Quirk as Hessian
- Gertrude Robinson as Soldier's Family
- Mack Sennett as Hessian
- George Siegmann as Hessian
- Henry B. Walthall
See also
- 1909 in film
- D. W. Griffith filmography
- List of films about the American Revolution
- List of television series and miniseries about the American Revolution
References
- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Hessian Renegades". Silent Era. Retrieved August 6, 2010.
External links
- The Hessian Renegades at IMDb
- The Hessian Renegades is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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Films directed by D. W. Griffith
- The Adventures of Dollie
- The Fight for Freedom
- The Tavern Keeper's Daughter
- The Black Viper
- The Red Man and the Child
- Deceived Slumming Party
- The Bandit's Waterloo
- A Calamitous Elopement
- The Greaser's Gauntlet
- The Man and the Woman
- The Fatal Hour
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- Balked at the Altar
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- Betrayed by a Handprint
- Monday Morning in a Coney Island Police Court
- The Girl and the Outlaw
- Behind the Scenes
- The Red Girl
- The Heart of O'Yama
- Where the Breakers Roar
- A Smoked Husband
- The Stolen Jewels
- The Devil
- The Zulu's Heart
- Father Gets in the Game
- Ingomar, the Barbarian
- The Vaquero's Vow
- The Planter's Wife
- Romance of a Jewess
- The Call of the Wild
- Concealing a Burglar
- After Many Years
- The Pirate's Gold
- The Taming of the Shrew
- The Guerrilla
- The Song of the Shirt
- The Ingrate
- A Woman's Way
- The Clubman and the Tramp
- Money Mad
- The Valet's Wife
- The Feud and the Turkey
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