Barbara Frietchie (1924)
Two lovers in a small town in Maryland are torn apart by the Civil War--she is loyal to the south while he heads north to join the federal army, determined to protect the Union. Eventually his unit arrives in his hometown and he is reunited with his lover, but things aren't the way they used to be.
Director: Lambert Hillyer
Genre: Drama, War, Romance, History
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: September 26, 1924
Cast
- Florence Vidor - Barbara Frietchie
- Edmund Lowe - William Trumbull
- Emmett King - Col. Frietchie
- Joseph Bennett - Jack Negly
- Charles Delaney - Arthur Frietchie
- Louis Fitzroy - Col. Negly
- Gertrude Short - Sue Rogers
- Mattie Peters - Mammy Lou
- Mark Hamilton - Fred Gelwek
- Jim Blackwell - Rufus
Screenplay
- Lambert Hillyer (Adaptation)
- Clyde Fitch (Theatre Play)
- Agnes Christine Johnston
Cinematography: Henry Sharp
Production: Regal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Themes
American Civil War: Brother vs Brother
Keywords
civil war, maryland
More Films by Director: Lambert Hillyer
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Barbara Frietchie about?
- Two lovers in a small town in Maryland are torn apart by the Civil War--she is loyal to the south while he heads north to join the federal army, determined to protect the Union. Eventually his unit arrives in his hometown and he is reunited with his lover, but things aren't the way they used to be.
- Who directed Barbara Frietchie?
- Barbara Frietchie was directed by Lambert Hillyer.
- Who stars in Barbara Frietchie?
- Barbara Frietchie stars Florence Vidor, Edmund Lowe, Emmett King, Joseph Bennett, Charles Delaney, Louis Fitzroy.
- How long is Barbara Frietchie?
- Barbara Frietchie has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Barbara Frietchie?
- Barbara Frietchie is a Drama, War, Romance, History film.
- Where was Barbara Frietchie produced?
- Barbara Frietchie was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Barbara Frietchie?
- The themes of Barbara Frietchie include: American Civil War: Brother vs Brother.