The Fall of a Nation
1916, English. Directed by Thomas F. Dixon Jr..
Thomas Dixon's Mighty Message of Warning
A sequel to DW Griffith's The Birth of a Nation, by the same author, and now lost. It is considered the first film sequel ever made and recounts a fictional invasion of America by a united army from Europe.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Thomas F. Dixon Jr.Director
- Lorraine HulingVirginia Holland
- Percy StandingCharles Waldron
- Arthur ShirleyJohn Vassar
- Flora MacDonaldAngela Benda
- Phil GastrockTomasso Benda (as Philip Gastrock)
- Clarence GeldartGen. Arnold (as C.H. Geldart)
- Mildred BrackenCast
- Beulah BurnsCast
- Ernest ButterworthCast
- Leila FrostCast
- Mae GiraciCast
- Edna Mae WilsonCast
Details
- Released
- 6 June 1916
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Thomas F. Dixon Jr.
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The Fall of a Nation: quick answers
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Watch The Birth of a Nation (1915) first.
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How long is The Fall of a Nation?
The Fall of a Nation runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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Which OTT platform is The Fall of a Nation on?
The Fall of a Nation isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 June 1916. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Fall of a Nation?
If you liked The Fall of a Nation, try Brand Upon the Brain!, Wonderstruck, Beggars of Life.
Who directed The Fall of a Nation?
The Fall of a Nation (1916) was directed by Thomas F. Dixon Jr. and stars Lorraine Huling, Percy Standing, Arthur Shirley.