Movielogr
The Battle Hymn of the Republic (1911)
Directed by J. Stuart Blackton, Laurence Trimble
Overview
This patriotic and historic picture portrays the writing of the famous national hymn by Mrs. Julia Ward Howe. In the early part of the Civil War President Lincoln was very much discouraged at the lack of enthusiasm and the tardiness with which the people answered the call for volunteers to join the army.
Rated NR | Length 13 minutes
Actors
Ralph Ince | Maurice Costello | Julia Swayne Gordon | Edith Storey | Anita Stewart | Mary Maurice | Edward Thomas | James Morrison