Plot Summary
When the Civil War begins, young Billy runs away from home to enlist in the Northern Army as a drummer; he's wounded in battle and taken prisoner. He manages to escape and deliver an important message to his commanding officer, but loses his life in the process. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.
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Director & Crew
Jay Hunt
Director
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The Drummer of the 8th was directed by Jay Hunt and released in 1913.
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The Drummer of the 8th has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1913-05-28
- Status
- Released