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1776, or The Hessian Renegades

(1909)

Overview

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.

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Original Title1776, or The Hessian Renegades

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1909-09-06

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 00h 10m

Production CompaniesAmerican Mutoscope & Biograph

Genres

  • History
  • War
  • Drama