The Battle of Gettysburg (1913 film)

The Battle of Gettysburg
Newspaper promotion of film, 1913
Directed by	Charles Giblyn Thomas H. Ince
Written by	Charles Brown Thomas H. Ince Richard V. Spencer C. Gardner Sullivan (titles)
Produced by	Thomas H. Ince
Starring	Willard Mack Charles K. French
Distributed by	Mutual Film Hiller & Wick Inc. (re-release)
Release date	June 1, 1913 (1913-06-01)
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent

The Battle of Gettysburg is a 1913 American silent drama film directed by Charles Giblyn and Thomas H. Ince. The Battle of Gettysburg is based on the American Civil War battle of the same name. The film is now considered to be lost,^[1] although some battlefield footage was used by Mack Sennett in his comedy Cohen Saves the Flag, which was shot on location alongside this production.^[2] However, there are claims that The Battle of Gettysburg was screened in France in 1973.^[3]

Cast[]

• Willard Mack in an undetermined leading role
• Charles Edler as Abraham Lincoln
• Ann Little as Virginia Burke as the Confederate Sister (credited as Anna Little)
• Joe King as Jack Lamar as the Confederate Brother
• Burton L. King as Jim Burke - the Sister's Sweetheart
• Herschel Mayall
• Walter Edwards
• J. Barney Sherry
• George Fisher
• J. Frank Burke
• Enid Markey
• Gertrude Claire in a secondary role (unconfirmed)
• Shorty Hamilton in a secondary role (unconfirmed)

See also[]

• List of lost films

References[]

External links[]

• The Battle of Gettysburg at IMDb
• The Battle of Gettysburg at the American Film Institute Catalog

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