The Crisis (1916)
1h 28m
Running Time
December 21, 1916Release Date
Plot.
Stephen Brice, a young lawyer in Civil War-era St. Louis, falls in love with Virginia Carvel, the daughter of his benefactor. But she is loyal to the South and Brice is committed to Lincoln's cause. In the course of the war, their convictions separate them, and Virginia becomes engaged to her cousin Clarence Colfax, a Confederate officer. Brice becomes an officer under General Sherman, and eventually finds himself faced with the captured Colfax, facing execution for spying. Brice must decide whether or not to intercede in his rival's behalf.
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Cast & Crew.

George Fawcett
Judge Silas Whipple

Matt Snyder
Col. Comyn Carvel

Bessie Eyton
Virginia Carvel

Tom Santschi
Stephen Brice

Lynn Darling
Director of Photography

Eugenie Besserer
Mrs. Brice

Gerald W. Mackenzie Sr.
Director of Photography

Colin Campbell
Director / Scenario Writer

Marshall Neilan
Clarence Colfax

Frank Weed
Eliphalet Hopper

William Nicholas Selig
Producer

Will Machin
Lige Brent

Gerald C. Kaehn
Set Decoration

Lanier Bartlett
Scenario Writer

Winston Churchill
Novel

Cecil Holland
Gen. W.T. Sherman

Gabriel Pollock
Art Direction
Details.
Release DateDecember 21, 1916
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 28m
Genres
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Wiki.
The Crisis is a 1916 American silent historical drama film produced by William N. Selig and directed by Colin Campbell. The film is based on the American Civil War novel The Crisis by American novelist Winston Churchill. The novel was adapted into a play and produced on Broadway in 1902.
A copy of this film is preserved at the Library of Congress.
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