The Last Rebel (1918 film)
The Last Rebel is a film from 1918. It stars Belle Bennett, Joe King and Walt Whitman.[1] The film was directed by Gilbert P. Hamilton from a screenplay by George Elwood Jenks. It is a Triangle Film Corporation production. The plot is set during the American Civil War era and features lovers divided by the war.[2] It is a five-reel picture and is considered lost.[3] It was released June 8, 1918. The film stars Belle Bennett and Walt Whitman. Lillian Langdon, Joe Bennett, and Lucretia Harris were also part of the cast.[4]
The Last Rebel | |
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Still showing Belle Bennett and Lucretia Harris | |
Directed by | Gilbert P. Hamilton |
Written by | George Elwood Jenks (scenario) |
Based on | a story by Hapsburg Liebe |
Starring | Belle Bennett Lillian Langdon |
Cinematography | Jack MacKenzie |
Distributed by | Triangle Distributing |
Release date | June 9, 1918 |
Running time | 5 reels |
Country | USA |
Language | Silent..English titles |
Cast
- Belle Bennett - Cora Batesford/Floribel Batesford
- Walt Whitman - Colonel Batesford
- Lillian Langdon - Mrs. Batesford
- Joseph Bennett - Jack Batesford (*as Joe Bennett)
- Joe King - Harry Apperson/Lucky Jim Apperson
- Jack Curtis - Pensinger Gale
- Lucretia Harris - Mammy Lulu
- Anna Dodge - Landlady
References
- "Motography". June 22, 1918 – via Google Books.
- Langman, Larry (June 22, 1998). American Film Cycles: The Silent Era. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9780313306570 – via Google Books.
- Bennett, Belle (June 22, 1918). "The Last Rebel" – via memory.loc.gov.
- Langman, Larry; Borg, Ed (June 22, 1989). Encyclopedia of American War Films. Garland Publ. ISBN 9780824075408 – via Google Books.
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