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The Spirit of the Flag

The Spirit of the Flag

191331m
DramaRomanceWar

Status

Released

Release

1913

Runtime

31m

Storyline

Dr. Reid, a young American physician in the Philippines, risks his life in the cause of patriotism, and eventually wins the love of the girl of his choice. With the idea of developing in the natives in his community the spirit of manly citizenship, Dr. Reid requests the War Department to furnish him with a number of discarded Winchesters with which to drill the natives. His request is granted, but he runs afoul with the occupant Spanish army.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
31m
Jun 7, 1913
Languages
No Language
Director
Allan Dwan
Allan Dwan
Production
Bison Motion Pictures
Bison Motion Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

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