Civilization (USA, 1916)

Allegorical film about peace. A king starts a war, many of the women are against it, people are pressed into service. A count has constructed a submarine and gets the order to sink an ocean liner, that is also carrying - supposedly - ammunition for the enemy. Country: United States Year: 1916 Duration: 78 Minutes Director: Reginald Barker, Thomas H. Ince, Raymond B. West Screenplay: C. Gardner Sullivan Composer: Victor L. Schertzinger (1888 – 1941) Starring: Howard C. Hickman, Enid Markey, Lola May, Kate Bruce, J. Frank Burke, George Fisher, Charles K. French, Herschel Mayall, J. Barney Sherry, Jerome Storm ED Thomas H. Ince, Hal C. Kern, LeRoy Stone, Irvin Willat