1776, or The Hessian Renegades
During the American Revolution, a young soldier carrying a crucial message to General Washington is spotted and pursued by a group of enemy soldiers. He takes refuge with a civilian family, but is soon detected. The family and their neighbors must then make plans to see that the important message gets through after all.
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1776, or The Hessian Renegades
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 6, 1909
Runtime
0h 10m
Genres
History, War, Drama
User Score
58%
Original Title
1776, or The Hessian Renegades
Production Companies
American Mutoscope & Biograph
Director
D.W. Griffith
Description
During the American Revolution, a young soldier carrying a crucial message to General Washington is spotted and pursued by a group of enemy soldiers. He takes refuge with a civilian family, but is soon detected. The family and their neighbors must then make plans to see that the important message gets through after all.
