Summary Maj. Ralph Seton is a British army officer stationed in Cawnpore, India, when the Sepoy Rebellion--a mutiny of Indian soldiers in the Brtitish army in India--breaks out in 1857. He receives the prestigious Victoria Cross--the highest decoration that can be awarded to a British soldier--for his actions in battle. However, after a night of drunken debauchery, he is stripped of the honor and disgraced in front of his love, Joan Strathallen, the daughter of his commanding officer. When Indian rebel leader Azimoolah instigates an uprising by the natives and has Joan kidnapped, Seton sets out to redeem his honor and save the woman he loves. View more details
Directed : Edward LeSaint
Written : Paul M. Potter Margaret Turnbull
Stars : Sessue Hayakawa Lou Tellegen Ernest Joy Cleo Ridgely
Genres : Drama History
Release date : Dec 13, 1916
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English None
Production companies : Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
Summary Maj. Ralph Seton is a British army officer stationed in Cawnpore, India, when the Sepoy Rebellion--a mutiny of Indian soldiers in the Brtitish army in India--breaks out in 1857. He receives the prestigious Victoria Cross--the highest decoration that can be awarded to a British soldier--for his actions in battle. However, after a night of drunken debauchery, he is stripped of the honor and disgraced in front of his love, Joan Strathallen, the daughter of his commanding officer. When Indian rebel leader Azimoolah instigates an uprising by the natives and has Joan kidnapped, Seton sets out to redeem his honor and save the woman he loves. View more details
Genres : Drama History
Release date : Dec 13, 1916
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English None
Production companies : Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
