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Charge of the
Light Brigade

(1912) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by J. Searle Dawley

Cast: Benjamin Wilson (Ben Wilson) [Captain Morris], Richard Neill [Captain Nolan], James Gordon [Lord Raglan, commander-in-chief of the British forces], Charles Sutton [Lord Lucan]

Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated, production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / From the poem “The Charge of the Light Brigade” by Alfred Lord Tennyson. / Released 11 October 1912. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot on-location near Cheyenne, Wyoming. The film was rereleased in the USA by Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated, in 1915.

Drama: Historical.

Survival status: Print exists [16mm reduction positive (1915 rerelease version)].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Animals: Horses - USA: Wyoming: Cheyenne

Listing updated: 10 October 2012.

References: Film credits, film viewing : Slide-Aspects p. 42; Tarbox-Lost pp. 122, 279.

Home video: DVD.

 
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