Movie

War Brides

“A STORY OF GREATER TRAGEDIES THAN THOSE OF THE TRENCHES”

★ 6.0(1)19161h 12m

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Good to know

Director: Herbert Brenon
Release date: 1916-01-02
Runtime: 1h 12m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Herbert Brenon Film Corporation

About War Brides

War Brides is a 1916 movie in the Romance, Drama and War genres, directed by Herbert Brenon, starring Alla Nazimova, Charles Hutchison and Charles Bryant. It has a runtime of 1 hour 12 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch War Brides in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Joan is loved by a young man of the village and they are married. In a few weeks the husband, a soldier, is sent to the war-front along with his three brothers. Word is received that her husband has been killed in battle and Joan's first impulse is suicide by she is pregnant and her prospective motherhood makes her realize her new responsibility. The military authorities start a movement to get the young women of the country to marry departing soldiers, so that the empire may have another generation of fighting men. Word is received that the King is to pass through their village and Joan organizes the women in a general protest against the war. She leads them all, dressed in black, in a long procession to meet the Monarch. The soldiers threaten to shoot her unless she turns the women back, buy Joan comes face-to-face with the ruler and kills herself, as her message from the women that they refuse to make another generation victims of a ruthless militarism.

Cast

Alla Nazimova

Joan

Charles Hutchison

George

Charles Bryant

Franz

William Bailey

Eric

Richard Barthelmess

Arno

Nila Mac

Amelia

Gertrude Berkeley

The Mother

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch War Brides in Mexico?+

War Brides is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is War Brides on Netflix?+

War Brides is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is War Brides?+

War Brides has a runtime of 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).

Who stars in War Brides?+

War Brides stars Alla Nazimova, Charles Hutchison, Charles Bryant, William Bailey and Richard Barthelmess.

When did War Brides come out?+

War Brides is a 1916 movie directed by Herbert Brenon.

What genre is War Brides?+

War Brides is Romance, Drama and War film.

Who directed War Brides?+

War Brides was directed by Herbert Brenon.