The Battle_
Union soldiers march off to battle amid cheering crowds. After the battle turns against the Union Army, one soldier runs away, hiding in his girlfriend's house. Ashamed of his cowardice, he finds his courage and crosses enemy lines to bring help to his trapped comrades.
Starring
Charles West, Blanche Sweet, Charles Hill Mailes
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Battle was released 115 years ago in 1911.
Overview
Union soldiers march off to battle amid cheering crowds. After the battle turns against the Union Army, one soldier runs away, hiding in his girlfriend's hou...
The Battle is a Drama, War, History film with a runtime of 0h 17m.
CAST (9)
Charles West
The Boy
Blanche Sweet
The Boy's Sweetheart
Charles Hill Mailes
The Union commander
Robert Harron
A Union soldier (uncredited)
Donald Crisp
A Union soldier (uncredited)
Christy Cabanne
A Union soldier (uncredited)
Lionel Barrymore
Wagon Driver (uncredited)
Spottiswoode Aitken
(uncredited)
Kate Toncray
At Dance / At Farewell (uncredited)
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What is The Battle about?
Union soldiers march off to battle amid cheering crowds. After the battle turns against the Union Army, one soldier runs away, hiding in his girlfriend's house. Ashamed of his cowardice, he finds his courage and crosses enemy lines to bring help to his trapped comrades.
How long is The Battle?
The Battle has a runtime of 17 minutes (0h 17m).
Who stars in The Battle?
The cast of The Battle includes Charles West, Blanche Sweet, Charles Hill Mailes, Robert Harron, Donald Crisp.
What is the rating of The Battle?
The Battle has a rating of 4.8 out of 10 based on 11 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
War
History
