The Battle Cry of Peace
“The TRIUMPH of PREPAREDNESS!”
Synopsis
Enemy agents under the leadership of "Emanon" conspire with pacifists to keep the American defense appropriations down at a time when forces of the enemy are preparing to invade. The invasion comes, and New York, Washington, and other American cities are devastated.
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Charles Richman
John Harrison
L. Rogers Lytton
Mr. Emanon
James Morrison
Charley Harrison
Mary Maurice
Mrs. Harrison
Louise Beaudet
Mrs. Vandergriff
Harold Hubert
John Vandergriff
Jack Crawford
Poet Scout
Charles Kent
The Master
Julia Swayne Gordon
Magdalen
Evart Overton
Vandergriff's Son
Belle Bruce
Alice Harrison
Norma Talmadge
Virginia Vandergriff
Lucille Hammill
Dorothy Vandergriff
Thais Lawton
Columbia
Lionel Braham
The War Monster
Joseph Kilgour
George Washington
Paul Scardon
Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
William J. Ferguson
Abraham Lincoln
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 5, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wilfrid North, J. Stuart Blackton
- Screenplay & Story
- Hudson Maxim, J. Stuart Blackton
- Original Score
- S.L. Rothafel
- Original Title
- The Battle Cry of Peace
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Vitagraph Company of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wilfrid North, J. Stuart Blackton
Hudson Maxim, J. Stuart Blackton
S.L. Rothafel
Arthur T. Quinn, Leonard Smith
J. Stuart Blackton
Department Leadership Roster
Wilfrid North
Director
J. Stuart Blackton
Director
S.L. Rothafel
Original Music Composer
Arthur T. Quinn
Director of Photography
Leonard Smith
Director of Photography
J. Stuart Blackton
Producer
J. Stuart Blackton
Writer
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Battle Cry of Peace
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What is The Battle Cry of Peace about?
Enemy agents under the leadership of "Emanon" conspire with pacifists to keep the American defense appropriations down at a time when forces of the enemy are preparing to invade. The invasion comes, and New York, Washington, and other American cities are devastated.
Who directed The Battle Cry of Peace?
The Battle Cry of Peace was directed by Wilfrid North, J. Stuart Blackton.
Who stars in The Battle Cry of Peace?
The principal cast of The Battle Cry of Peace includes Charles Richman, L. Rogers Lytton, James Morrison, Mary Maurice, Louise Beaudet.
When was The Battle Cry of Peace released and how long is it?
The Battle Cry of Peace was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Battle Cry of Peace?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Battle Cry of Peace was composed by S.L. Rothafel.
Is The Battle Cry of Peace based on a book or true story?
The Battle Cry of Peace is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Hudson Maxim".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Battle Cry of Peace?
The Battle Cry of Peace holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).