
The Coward
Set during the American Civil War, Keenan stars as a Virginia colonel and Charles Ray as his weak-willed son. The son is forced, at gunpoint, by his father to enlist in the Confederate army. He is terrified by the war and deserts during a battle. The film focuses on the son's struggle to overcome his cowardice.
Director: Reginald Barker
Cast: Frank Keenan, Charles Ray, Gertrude Claire, John Gilbert
Country: United States
Quality: HD
Runtime: 69 min.
Release: 1915
IMDb: 5.7/10