Britton of the Seventh (1916): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 1916, Britton of the Seventh is a drama and historia film directed by Lionel Belmore, running about 40 minutes.

What it’s about. In 1876, Lt. Tony Britton of the 7th Cavalry is in love with pretty young Barbara Manning, but the wife of his superior, Capt. Granson, is in love with him and begs him to run away with her. Britton refuses, but is soon sent to arrest Sioux chief Rain-in-the-Face, who has murdered two soldiers from the 7th. He captures his quarry and carts him off to jail, infuriating the local Indians. When Capt. Granson learns of his wife's infatuation with Britton, he makes trouble for Britton, who is soon forced to resign his commission. He signs up as an army scout, and learns that the Indians are planning to attack and massacre the 7th under the command of Col. George Armstrong Custer. Can he get to Custer in time to warn him of the impending attack, and will he--a disgraced army officer--be believed?

Who’s in it. Britton of the Seventh stars Darwin Karr as Lt. Tony Britton, age 30, Charles Kent as Lt. Tony Britton, age 70, Bobby Connelly as Bobby and Eleanor Woodruff as Barbara Manning, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Britton of the Seventh sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Britton of the Seventh page.

If you liked it. Fans of Britton of the Seventh tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.