The Coward
Set during the American Civil War, Keenan stars as a Virginia colonel and Charles Ray as his weak-willed son. The son is forced, at gunpoint, by his father to enlist in the Confederate army. He is terrified by the war and deserts during a battle. The film focuses on the son's struggle to overcome his cowardice.
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The Coward
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Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 14, 1915
Runtime
1h 9m
Genres
Drama, War, History
User Score
57%
Original Title
The Coward
Production Companies
New York Motion Picture, Kay-Bee Pictures
Director
Reginald Barker
Description
Set during the American Civil War, Keenan stars as a Virginia colonel and Charles Ray as his weak-willed son. The son is forced, at gunpoint, by his father to enlist in the Confederate army. He is terrified by the war and deserts during a battle. The film focuses on the son's struggle to overcome his cowardice.