Liberty (1916)
A 20 part 2-reel Western film serial.
- Date of release
- 1916-08-20
- Runtime
- 6h 40m
- Genres
- War, Adventure
- Director
- Jacques Jaccard, Henry MacRae
Casting
- Marie Walcamp — Liberty Horton
- Eddie Polo — Pedro
- Jack Holt — Captain Bob Rutledge
- G. Raymond Nye — Pancho Lopez
- Bertram Grassby — Manuel Leon
- Neal Hart — Captain Winston (as Neil Hart)
- Maude Emory — Theresa
- L.M. Wells — Jose Leon
- Charles Brinley — Alvarez
- Roy Stewart — Col. Dalton
- Tom London — (as Leonard Clapham)
- Hazel Buckham — Señorita Travarito
Interesting facts
Liberty is a 1916 American Western film serial directed by Jacques Jaccard and Henry MacRae, and was the first purely Western serial ever made. The film is now presumed to be lost. It is one of the most popular serials of all time.
Production
Liberty, a Daughter of the USA was the first purely Western serial, although Western elements were included in earlier serials such as The Perils of Pauline (1914). A print of Liberty was one of the primary footage sources used for the compilation film The Revenge of Pancho Villa (1930–36).
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