Betsy Ross
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Synopsis
Revolutionary War heroine Betsy Ross finds herself in competition with her sister for the affections of a British soldier.
Top Cast
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Alice Brady
Betsy Griscom
John Bowers
Joseph Ashburn
Lillian Cook
Carissa Griscom
Victor Kennard
John Ross
Eugenie Woodward
Mrs. Ashburn
Kate Lester
Mrs. Vernon
Frank Mayo
Clarence Vernon
George MacQuarrie
George Washington
Justine Cutting
Mrs. Griscom
Robert Forsyth
Samuel Griscom
Robert Cummings
Joel Radley
Nellie Fillmore
Mrs. Bass
Richard Clarke
Lemuel Ketch
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 16, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Cowl, Travers Vale
- Screenplay & Story
- Henry A. Du Souchet
- Original Title
- Betsy Ross
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- World Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Cowl, Travers Vale
Henry A. Du Souchet
Department Leadership Roster
George Cowl
Director
Travers Vale
Director
Henry A. Du Souchet
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Betsy Ross
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What is Betsy Ross about?
Revolutionary War heroine Betsy Ross finds herself in competition with her sister for the affections of a British soldier.
Who directed Betsy Ross?
Betsy Ross was directed by George Cowl, Travers Vale.
Who stars in Betsy Ross?
The principal cast of Betsy Ross includes Alice Brady, John Bowers, Lillian Cook, Victor Kennard, Eugenie Woodward.
When was Betsy Ross released and how long is it?
Betsy Ross was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 59m.