The Crimson Wing
Synopsis
The hero is a young soldier who is in love with two girls simultaneously. While on the battlefield, the soldier learns that one of his sweethearts has committed suicide. Only temporarily taken aback, he begins to dream of the blissful domesticity which he will enjoy with the other girl upon his return.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- E.H. Calvert
- Screenplay & Story
- Hobart C. Chatfield-Taylor
- Original Title
- The Crimson Wing
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
E.H. Calvert
Hobart C. Chatfield-Taylor
Department Leadership Roster
E.H. Calvert
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Crimson Wing
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What is The Crimson Wing about?
The hero is a young soldier who is in love with two girls simultaneously. While on the battlefield, the soldier learns that one of his sweethearts has committed suicide. Only temporarily taken aback, he begins to dream of the blissful domesticity which he will enjoy with the other girl upon his return.
Who directed The Crimson Wing?
The Crimson Wing was directed by E.H. Calvert.
Who stars in The Crimson Wing?
The principal cast of The Crimson Wing includes E.H. Calvert, John Cossar, Ruth Stonehouse, Beverly Bayne, Bryant Washburn.
When was The Crimson Wing released and how long is it?
The Crimson Wing was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Is The Crimson Wing based on a book or true story?
The Crimson Wing is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Hobart C. Chatfield-Taylor".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Crimson Wing?
The Crimson Wing holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).