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America
A Thrilling Story of Love and Romance
5.9(12)19242h 21m
Lexington, Massachusetts, mid-1770s. Renegade British officer Captain Walter Butler struggles to enlist the aid of Indians against the tide of colonists rebelling for independence. Meanwhile, impoverished farmer Nathan Holden, in love with aristocrat Nancy Montague, reluctantly joins the Patriots – only to find himself at odds with Nancy's stern father and her arrogant brother.
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Writers
- Robert W. Chambers
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Cast

Neil Hamilton
Nathan Holden

Erville Alderson
Justice Montague

Carol Dempster
Miss Nancy Montague

Charles Emmett Mack
Justice Charles Montague

Lee Beggs
Samuel Adams

Lionel Barrymore
Capt. Walter Butler

Arthur Donaldson
King George III
Downing Clarke
Lord Chamberlain
John Dunton
John Hancock

Charles Bennett
William Pitt
Frank Walsh
Thomas Jefferson

Frank McGlynn Jr.
Patrick Henry
Arthur Dewey
George Washington
P.R. Scammon
Richard Henry Lee

Sydney Deane
Sir Ashley Montague

Louis Wolheim
Captain Hare
Crew
Directing
- D.W. GriffithDirector
- Herbert SutchAssistant Director
- Frank WalshAssistant Director
Writing
- Robert W. ChambersScreenplay
Production
- D.W. GriffithProducer
Camera
- Hendrik SartovDirector of Photography
- Billy BitzerDirector of Photography
- Marcel Le PicardDirector of Photography
- Harold S. SintzenichDirector of Photography
Editing
- Rose SmithEditor
- James SmithEditor
Sound
- Adolph FinkOriginal Music Composer
- Joseph Carl BreilOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Charles M. KirkArt Direction