The Splendid Coward (1918)

Directed by

Floyd Martin Thornton

Genre

silent film, crime film

Country

United Kingdom

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A young man must choose between his loyalty to his father and his duty to serve in World War I. The film follows his moral struggle as the war calls him away from home.

melodramaticslow-burnearnestsomberdatedformaltenseloyalty-driven

What happens

The Splendid Coward is a 1918 British silent crime film directed by F. Martin Thornton and starring James Knight, Joan Legge and Roy Travers. The story features a son's loyalty to his other against the backdrop of the Great War and a call tos service. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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