America

1924 • 2h 21m • Drama, History, Action

63%Rotten Tomatoes

A Thrilling Story of Love and Romance

Lexington, Massachusetts, mid-1770s. Renegade British officer Captain Walter Butler struggles to enlist the aid of Indians against the tide of colonists rebelling for independence. Meanwhile, impoverished farmer Nathan Holden, in love with aristocrat Nancy Montague, reluctantly joins the Patriots – only to find himself at odds with Nancy's stern father and her arrogant brother.

Director

D.W. Griffith

Writers

Robert W. Chambers

Status

Released