
Cardigan
“The Romantic Story of a Youth and Maid Drawn by Chance into the Dramatic Struggle for American Independence”
Synopsis
Michael Cardigan is an American patriot in the months before the American Revolution. He fights to broker a peace deal between settlers and the Cayuga tribe and almost loses his life in the process. Despite the fact that he loves Silver Heels, the ward of the British governor, Michael joins with the famed Minute Men to plot revolution and, he hopes, a free American nation.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →William Collier Jr.
Michael Cardigan
Thomas Cummings
Sir William Johnson
Charles E. Graham
Lord Dunmore
Hattie Delaro
Lady Shelton
Colin Campbell
The Weazel
Frank Montgomery
Chief Logan
Dick Lee
Quider
Florence Short
Molly Brandt
William Willis
John Hancock
Betty Carpenter
Silver Heels
William Pike
Capt. Butler
Madeleine Lubetty
Marie Hamilton
Louis Dean
Sir John Johnson
Jere Austin
Jack Mount
Eleanor Griffith
Dulcina
Jack W. Johnston
Col. Cresap
George Loeffler
Patrick Henry
Austin Hume
Paul Revere
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 19, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John W. Noble
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert W. Chambers
- Original Title
- Cardigan
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John W. Noble
Robert W. Chambers
Department Leadership Roster
Robert W. Chambers
Writer
John W. Noble
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Cardigan.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cardigan
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cardigan about?
Michael Cardigan is an American patriot in the months before the American Revolution. He fights to broker a peace deal between settlers and the Cayuga tribe and almost loses his life in the process. Despite the fact that he loves Silver Heels, the ward of the British governor, Michael joins with the famed Minute Men to plot revolution and, he hopes, a free American nation.
Who directed Cardigan?
Cardigan was directed by John W. Noble.
Who stars in Cardigan?
The principal cast of Cardigan includes William Collier Jr., Thomas Cummings, Charles E. Graham, Hattie Delaro, Colin Campbell.
When was Cardigan released and how long is it?
Cardigan was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Cardigan?
Cardigan holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
