Why America Will Win (1918)
The Smashing 7-Reel Photo Drama of the Life of General J. Pershing-----Every American Should See "WHY AMERICA WILL WIN"
This is not a romance but the biography of the man who now leads our vast forces in France. It shows him from boyhood to his present high command, and the story of his life tells why Pershing was selected to lead the American forces overseas and how he has his own personal account to settle with the ruthless Hun.
Director: Richard Stanton
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: September 8, 1918
Cast
- A. Alexander - Gen. John J. Pershing as a boy
- Harris Gordon - Gen. John J. Pershing as a youth
- Olaf Skavlan - Gen. John J. Pershing
- Ralph Faulkner - President Woodrow Wilson
- W.E. Whittle - Col. Theodore Roosevelt
- Miss Irving - Mrs. Daniel Pershing
- Frank McGlynn Sr. - John F. Pershing
- Betty Gray - Ann Thompson Pershing
- Ernest Maupain - The Kaiser / Field Marshal von Hindenburg
Screenplay
- Adrian Johnson (Scenario Writer)
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost in the fox film vault fire
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Why America Will Win about?
- This is not a romance but the biography of the man who now leads our vast forces in France. It shows him from boyhood to his present high command, and the story of his life tells why Pershing was selected to lead the American forces overseas and how he has his own personal account to settle with the ruthless Hun.
- Who directed Why America Will Win?
- Why America Will Win was directed by Richard Stanton.
- Who stars in Why America Will Win?
- Why America Will Win stars A. Alexander, Harris Gordon, Olaf Skavlan, Ralph Faulkner, W.E. Whittle, Miss Irving.
- How long is Why America Will Win?
- Why America Will Win has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Why America Will Win?
- Why America Will Win is a Drama film.
- Where was Why America Will Win produced?
- Why America Will Win was produced in United States of America.