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IMDb19191h 0mUnited States of America

The Battler

Synopsis

Clean-living pugilist Jim Fortune assists Angelica Hart when her husband Duncan assaults her in a Bowery café. Soon after, Jim fights a bout with Hart, an amateur society boxer, during a dinner party. Enraged by the sight of whip marks on Angelica's neck, Jim knocks Hart out soundly. In revenge, that night Hart attacks Angelica.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 1, 1919

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Frank Reicher
Screenplay & Story
Forrest Halsey, Harry O. Hoyt
Original Title
The Battler
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
World Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Frank Reicher

Screenplay & Story

Forrest Halsey, Harry O. Hoyt

Department Leadership Roster

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Director

Harry O. Hoyt

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Battler

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Battler about?

Clean-living pugilist Jim Fortune assists Angelica Hart when her husband Duncan assaults her in a Bowery café. Soon after, Jim fights a bout with Hart, an amateur society boxer, during a dinner party. Enraged by the sight of whip marks on Angelica's neck, Jim knocks Hart out soundly. In revenge, that night Hart attacks Angelica.

Who directed The Battler?

The Battler was directed by Frank Reicher.

Who stars in The Battler?

The principal cast of The Battler includes Earl Metcalfe, Virginia Hammond, Harry C. Browne, Edwin Denison, Irving Brooks.

When was The Battler released and how long is it?

The Battler was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.