A Fair Rebel
Synopsis
Steve Monteith and Ezra Mason, upper class men, and Bill Bronson, a plebe, are chums and roommates at West Point before the Civil War. Steve prepares to leave for his home in Virginia, and Mason and he exchange photographs before parting. General Abner Montieth, Steve's father, and his sister Clairette are overjoyed and surprised when Steve arrives. Aunt Margie and her adopted daughter, Joan Fitzhugh, who is very fond of Steve, join the family and give Steve a warm welcome. One year later the rumble of war is heard. Steve, now a major, and his father, General, leave at the head of separate companies with the Confederate troops.
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Dorothy Gish
Joan Fitzhugh - the Adopted Sister
Charles West
Steve Montieth
Charles Perley
Ezra Mason
Linda Arvidson
Clairette Montieth - Steve's Sister
Robert Drouet
Captain DePerrin
Walter P. Lewis
General Abner Monteith
Clara T. Bracy
Aunt Margie
Harry Alaska
Bill Bronson
George C. Pearce
Major James Stillman
Jack Brammall
Major Watkins
Florence Ashbrooke
Old Mammy
J. Martin
Nelse
Frank Opperman
Confederate Officer
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 21, 1914
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank Powell
- Original Title
- A Fair Rebel
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Klaw & Erlanger, American Mutoscope & Biograph
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank Powell
Department Leadership Roster
Frank Powell
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is A Fair Rebel about?
Steve Monteith and Ezra Mason, upper class men, and Bill Bronson, a plebe, are chums and roommates at West Point before the Civil War. Steve prepares to leave for his home in Virginia, and Mason and he exchange photographs before parting. General Abner Montieth, Steve's father, and his sister Clairette are overjoyed and surprised when Steve arrives. Aunt Margie and her adopted daughter, Joan Fitzhugh, who is very fond of Steve, join the family and give Steve a warm welcome. One year later the rumble of war is heard. Steve, now a major, and his father, General, leave at the head of separate companies with the Confederate troops.
Who directed A Fair Rebel?
A Fair Rebel was directed by Frank Powell.
Who stars in A Fair Rebel?
The principal cast of A Fair Rebel includes Dorothy Gish, Charles West, Charles Perley, Linda Arvidson, Robert Drouet.
When was A Fair Rebel released and how long is it?
A Fair Rebel was released in 1914 with a total runtime of 30m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Fair Rebel?
A Fair Rebel holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).