The Birth of a Nation 1915
The Fiery Cross of the Ku Klux Klan! Two families—Northern abolitionists the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons—become entangled. After Confederate Colonel Ben Cameron is taken prisoner, nurse Elsie Stoneman pleads for his release. In Reconstruction‑era South Carolina, Ben helps found the Ku Klux Klan, confronting Elsie’s congressman father and his African‑American protégé, Silas Lynch.
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General (uncredited)
Mae Marsh
Flora Cameron
Edward Burns
Klansman (uncredited)
David Butler
Northern Soldier / Confederate Soldier (uncredited)
Lillian Gish
Stoneman's Daughter Elsie
Donald Crisp
Gen. U.S. Grant
Eugene Pallette
Union Soldier (uncredited)
George Beranger
Wade Cameron
Henry B. Walthall
Col. Ben Cameron
Robert Harron
Tod
Sam De Grasse
Senator Charles Sumner (uncredited)
Mary Alden
Stoneman's Housekeeper Lydia
Miriam Cooper
Margaret Cameron
Walter Long
Gus
Tom Wilson
Stoneman's Servant (uncredited)
Ralph Lewis
Leader of the House Hon. Austin Stoneman
Monte Blue
(uncredited)
Bob Burns
Klan Leader (uncredited)
George Siegmann
Lieut. Governor Silas Lynch
Spottiswoode Aitken
Dr. Cameron
Jennie Lee
Mammy
Josephine Crowell
Mrs. Cameron
Betty Marsh
Child with Dr. Cameron (uncredited)
Howard Gaye
Gen. Robert E. Lee
Allan Sears
Klansman (uncredited)
Charles Stevens
Volunteer (uncredited)
Wallace Reid
Jeff, the Blacksmith
Elmo Lincoln
Blacksmith (uncredited)
Madame Sul-Te-Wan
Black Woman (uncredited)
Alma Rubens
Belle of 1861 (uncredited)
Edmund Burns
Klansman (uncredited)
Peggy Cartwright
Young Girl in Cabin (uncredited)
Elmer Clifton
Stoneman's Elder Son Phil
Maxfield Stanley
Duke Cameron
William De Vaull
Nelse (uncredited)
Willam Freeman
Jake / Sentry at Hospital (uncredited)
Harry Braham
Cameron's Male Servant (uncredited)
Leonore Cooper
Elsie's Maid (uncredited)
Charles Eagle Eye
Man Who Falls from Roof (uncredited)
Olga Grey
Laura Keene (uncredited)
Alberta Lee
Mrs. Lincoln (uncredited)
Donna Montran
Belle of 1861 (uncredited)
Jules White
Confederate Soldier (uncredited)
Violet Wilkey
Young Flora Cameron (uncredited)
Mary Wynn
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