The Fall of a Nation

Thomas Dixon's Mighty Message of Warning

10.019161h 15mReleased

Drama

Overview

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.

StatusReleased

Release Date1916-06-06

Runtime1h 15m

LanguagesN/A

CountriesUnited States of America

Keywords

silent film

lost film

The Life of a Nation Collection

2 Films

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Two epics portraying fictional events within the context of America's history.

The Birth of a Nation

1915

The Fall of a Nation

1916

Cast & Crew

Lorraine Huling

as Virginia Holland

Percy Standing

as Charles Waldron

Arthur Shirley

as John Vassar

Flora MacDonald

as Angela Benda

Phil Gastrock

as Tomasso Benda (as Philip Gastrock)

Clarence Geldart

as Gen. Arnold (as C.H. Geldart)

Mildred Bracken

Beulah Burns

Ernest Butterworth

Leila Frost

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The Fall of a Nation

Overview

The Life of a Nation Collection