Civilization
1916, English. Directed by Thomas H. Ince & Reginald Barker & Raymond B. West.
An epic of humanity
Count Ferdinand, a submarine commander and secret pacifist refuses to torpedo a defenseless passenger ship during wartime. His submarine is sunk in the following fracas. In the spirit world, Christ commends the captain, and returns to earth in the commander's body to promote His message of peace.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Thomas H. InceDirector
- Reginald BarkerDirector
- Raymond B. WestDirector
- Kate BruceA Mother
- J. Frank BurkeLuther Rolf - The Peace Advocate
- Claire Du BreyCast
- George FisherThe Christ
- Charles K. FrenchThe Prime Minister
- Thomas H. InceHimself - in Prologue
- Herschel MayallThe King of Wredpryd
- Lola MayQueen Engenie
- Howard HickmanCount Ferdinand
- Enid MarkeyKatheryn Haldemann
- John GilbertExtra (uncredited)
- Alice TerryExtra (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 2 June 1916
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- C. Gardner Sullivan
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Civilization runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Civilization is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like Civilization?
If you liked Civilization, try The Black Pirate, Eleanor the Great, Operation Pacific.
Who directed Civilization?
Civilization (1916) was directed by Thomas H. Ince and Reginald Barker and Raymond B. West and stars Kate Bruce, J. Frank Burke, Claire Du Brey.