Director :
Stars :
Henry B. WalthallLillian GishMiriam CooperMae MarshMary AldenRalph LewisGeorge SiegmannWalter LongWallace ReidJosephine Crowell
Genre :
Release :
1915-02-08
Rating :
6
Story :
Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is captured in battle, nurse Elsie Stoneman petitions for his pardon. In Reconstruction-era South Carolina, Cameron founds the Ku Klux Klan, battling Elsie's congressman father and his African-American protégé, Silas Lynch.