A Soldier's Duty

A Soldier's Duty

11 mins | Oct. 18, 1912

Lieutenant John Miller, U.S.A., receives a note from his southern sweetheart chiding him for not getting through the enemy's lines to visit her. His pride determines him, and going to his general he asks leave of absence. The general tells Miller that leave of absence will be given him on condition that he purposely gets captured in his fiancée's home with a decoy dispatch on him.

A Soldier's Duty

11 mins | Oct. 18, 1912

A Soldier's Duty
Lieutenant John Miller, U.S.A., receives a note from his southern sweetheart chiding him for not getting through the enemy's lines to visit her. His pride determines him, and going to his general he asks leave of absence. The general tells Miller that leave of absence will be given him on condition that he purposely gets captured in his fiancée's home with a decoy dispatch on him.
Producers
Original title A Soldier's Duty
Directors Charles Brabin
Writers

Cast

Augustus Phillips

as Lt. John Miller

Gertrude McCoy

as Grace - John's Sweetheart

George Lessey

as Commanding General

Wadsworth Harris

as Grace's Father