America

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"America" is a 1924 silent historical drama film directed by D.W. Griffith that depicts events of the American Revolutionary War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf feature film
historical drama film
silent film
basedOn The Reckoning (novel)
basedOnAuthor Robert W. Chambers
cinematographyBy G. W. Bitzer
countryOfOrigin United States
depictsEvent American Revolutionary War
director D. W. Griffith
distributor United Artists
filmTechnique intertitles
format black-and-white
genre historical drama
war film
hasFilmFormat 35 mm
language Silent
musicForReleases accompaniment for silent screenings
notableFor collaboration between D. W. Griffith and United Artists
depiction of the American Revolutionary War in silent cinema
portraysCharacter George Washington
King George III
Paul Revere
portraysSide American patriots
British loyalists
producer D. W. Griffith
productionCompany D. W. Griffith Productions
releaseYear 1924
runtime 140 minutes
setInPeriod American Revolutionary War
settingLocation New England
New York (colony)
linked to: New York Colony
starred Carol Dempster
Charles Emmett Mack
Erville Alderson
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Lee Beggs
Lionel Barrymore
Louis Wolheim
Morgan Wallace
Neil Hamilton
theme American patriotism
loyalists vs. patriots
writer D. W. Griffith

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