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The Battle at Elderbush Gulch

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1913 | 29 min | Action, Western

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
One for anyone interested in what war does to people and anyone after some adrenaline. It puts you in the middle of the fighting, and doesn't let you forget the cost.
The mood
Exciting.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 29 min. Done before bedtime.
What might put you off
  • Made in 1913: an older pace and style.
  • Not for anyone who finds explosions tiring.

Two young girls are sent away to live with their uncle, which sets off a chain of events resulting in an Indian attack on the town.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 3K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by D.W. Griffith

  • Mae MarshSally Cameron
  • Alfred PagetThe Waifs' Uncle
  • Robert HarronThe Young Father
  • Lillian GishMelissa Harlow
  • Leslie LoveridgeThe Second Waif
  • Charles Hill MailesThe Ranch Owner
  • William A. CarrollThe Mexican
  • Frank OppermanThe Indian Chief
  • Henry B. WalthallThe Indian Chief's Son
  • Joseph McDermottThe Waifs' Guardian