Released
1776, or The Hessian Renegades
September 6 1909 (over 115 years ago)Rating
52
Based on
6 reviews
- Director: D.W. Griffith
- Genres: History, War, Drama
- Runtime: 10 m
- Country: United States of America
- Company: American Mutoscope & Biograph
During the American Revolution, a young soldier carrying a crucial message to General Washington is spotted and pursued by a group of enemy soldiers. He takes refuge with a civilian family, but is soon detected. The family and their neighbors must then make plans to see that the important message gets through after all.
