The Birth of a Nation (1915)
"The Birth of a Nation" is a 1915 Drama movie directed by Frank E. Woods and starring by Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh. Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is captured in battle, nurse Elsie Stoneman petitions for his pardon. In Reconstruction-era South Carolina, Cameron founds the Ku Klux Klan, battling Elsie's congressman father and his African-American protégé, Silas Lynch.
Released : Feb 08, 1915
Runtime : 195 min.
Stars : Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Henry B. Walthall, Miriam Cooper
Director : Frank E. Woods
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