Movie

In Old Kentucky

Brothers George and Robert enlist on opposite sides in the Civil War. Robert is captured as a spy for the South, but escapes and hides in his parents' house. George leads the search party, but doesn't reveal his brother's hiding place, and Robert escapes. After the war, George is a hero and Robert is down on his luck. George cautiously welcomes him back into the family home.

Director

D.W. Griffith

Screenplay

Stanner E.V. Taylor

Status

Released

Release date

20/09/1909

Original language

English