Four Feathers (1915)
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A British army officer refuses to avenge the death of a general who was murdered years earlier. He is awarded three feathers by his officers. When his fiancée fails to defend his stance, he plucks a feather from her fan. He proves his courage by rescuing his comrades in dangerous and life-threatening situations. Later he returns each feather as proof of his redemption and courage.
Director: J. Searle Dawley
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: May 24, 1915
Cast
- Edgar L. Davenport - General Faversham
- Fuller Mellish - Lieutenant Sutch
- Ogden Childe - Harry Faversham, age 14
- Howard Estabrook - Captain Harry Faversham
- Arthur Evers - Captain Jack Durrance
- George Moss - Mr. Eustace
- Irene Warfield - Ethne Eustace
- David Wall
Screenplay
- A.E.W. Mason (Novel)
Production: Dyreda Art Film Corp.
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
silent film, feather, feathers
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Four Feathers about?
- A British army officer refuses to avenge the death of a general who was murdered years earlier. He is awarded three feathers by his officers. When his fiancée fails to defend his stance, he plucks a feather from her fan. He proves his courage by rescuing his comrades in dangerous and life-threatening situations. Later he returns each feather as proof of his redemption and courage.
- Who directed Four Feathers?
- Four Feathers was directed by J. Searle Dawley.
- Who stars in Four Feathers?
- Four Feathers stars Edgar L. Davenport, Fuller Mellish, Ogden Childe, Howard Estabrook, Arthur Evers, George Moss.
- How long is Four Feathers?
- Four Feathers has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Four Feathers?
- Four Feathers is a Drama film.
- Where was Four Feathers produced?
- Four Feathers was produced in United States of America.