The Life of George Washington

1909Directed by J. Stuart Blackton

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Released: July 3, 1909
Runtime: 30m

About The Life of George Washington

History

Synopsis

A biographical two-reel series starring Joseph Kilgour as Washington. The first part, "Washington Under the British Flag" (released June 29), focused on Washington's early life and French and Indian War experiences as a British colonial officer. The second part "Washington Under the American Flag" (released July 3) continued his story through the Revolution and presidency, portraying his journey from surveyor to commander and first president, aiming to educate audiences on America's founding father.

Director: J. Stuart Blackton
Writer: Charles Kent

Principal cast

In billing order

Joseph KilgourGeorge Washington
Clara Kimball YoungMartha Washington
William Humphrey
Charles Kent
James Young

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