Photograph
Charles Richman, Mary Maurice, James Morrison, and Norma Talmadge in a scene still
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| Mrs. Harrison (played by Mary Maurice) solemnly presents the family sword to her son John Harrison (Charles Richman, on the left) in a scene still for the 1915 silent film "The Battle Cry of Peace." Watching are Virginia Vandergriff (played by Norma Talmadge), a Civil War ancestor in a portrait painting, and the younger son Charley Harrison (James Morrison). The brothers wear U.S. Army uniform tunics. |
| Image ID: | 103795 |
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| Creation Date: | 1915 |
| Creator Name: | Vitagraph Company of America |
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| Collection Name: | WCFTR Film Title File |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | TF The Battle Cry of Peace (1915) |
| Original Dimensions: | 7 X 5 Inches |
| "The Battle Cry of Peace" was written and produced by Vitagraph's J. Stuart Blackton to urge the United States to prepare to enter World War I. It was re-edited and released again as "The Battle Cry of War" in 1917. |
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| Silent films |
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| Propaganda |
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| World War, 1914-1918 |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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