Betsy Ross (1917)
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Revolutionary War heroine Betsy Ross finds herself in competition with her sister for the affections of a British soldier.
Director: George Cowl, Travers Vale
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 59 min
Release Date: September 16, 1917
Cast
- Alice Brady - Betsy Griscom
- John Bowers - Joseph Ashburn
- Lillian Cook - Carissa Griscom
- Victor Kennard - John Ross
- Eugenie Woodward - Mrs. Ashburn
- Kate Lester - Mrs. Vernon
- Frank Mayo - Clarence Vernon
- George MacQuarrie - George Washington
- Justine Cutting - Mrs. Griscom
- Robert Forsyth - Samuel Griscom
Screenplay
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
love triangle, historical figure, racist remark, historical fiction, african american child, historical drama, early america, colonial america, historical romance, fictionalized history, cliché, doubtful, indifferent, inflammatory, american flag
More Films by Director: George Cowl, Travers Vale
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Betsy Ross about?
- Revolutionary War heroine Betsy Ross finds herself in competition with her sister for the affections of a British soldier.
- Who directed Betsy Ross?
- Betsy Ross was directed by George Cowl, Travers Vale.
- Who stars in Betsy Ross?
- Betsy Ross stars Alice Brady, John Bowers, Lillian Cook, Victor Kennard, Eugenie Woodward, Kate Lester.
- How long is Betsy Ross?
- Betsy Ross has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
- What genre is Betsy Ross?
- Betsy Ross is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was Betsy Ross produced?
- Betsy Ross was produced in United States of America.