Civilization (1916)

5.2/10 86 min Drama

Overview

Count Ferdinand, a submarine commander and secret pacifist refuses to torpedo a defenseless passenger ship during wartime. His submarine is sunk in the following fracas. In the spirit world, Christ commends the captain, and returns to earth in the commander's body to promote His message of peace.

Cast

Kate Bruce

A Mother

J. Frank Burke

Luther Rolf - The Peace Advocate

Claire Du Brey

George Fisher

The Christ

Charles K. French

The Prime Minister

Thomas H. Ince

Himself - in Prologue

Herschel Mayall

The King of Wredpryd

Howard Hickman

Count Ferdinand

Enid Markey

Katheryn Haldemann

John Gilbert

Extra (uncredited)

Alice Terry

Extra (uncredited)

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