The Sting of Victory
Synopsis
David Whiting belongs to a fine old aristocratic family of the south and is an officer in the United States Army. He believes in the Union and he is opposed to slavery. When the Civil War breaks out he frees his personal slaves and joins his regiment to fight for the north.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 7, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J. Charles Haydon
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Mortimer Peck
- Original Title
- The Sting of Victory
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J. Charles Haydon
Charles Mortimer Peck
Will E. Smith
Department Leadership Roster
J. Charles Haydon
Director
Will E. Smith
Director of Photography
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What is The Sting of Victory about?
David Whiting belongs to a fine old aristocratic family of the south and is an officer in the United States Army. He believes in the Union and he is opposed to slavery. When the Civil War breaks out he frees his personal slaves and joins his regiment to fight for the north.
Who directed The Sting of Victory?
The Sting of Victory was directed by J. Charles Haydon.
Who stars in The Sting of Victory?
The principal cast of The Sting of Victory includes Henry B. Walthall, Antoinette Walker, Anne Leigh, John Lorenz, Thomas Commerford.
When was The Sting of Victory released and how long is it?
The Sting of Victory was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.