Cardigan (1922): cast, story & where to watch

1922 · Film · ★ 9

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Released in 1922, Cardigan is a war, history and drama film directed by John W. Noble, running about 70 minutes.

What it’s about. Michael Cardigan is an American patriot in the months before the American Revolution. He fights to broker a peace deal between settlers and the Cayuga tribe and almost loses his life in the process. Despite the fact that he loves Silver Heels, the ward of the British governor, Michael joins with the famed Minute Men to plot revolution and, he hopes, a free American nation.

Who’s in it. Cardigan stars William Collier Jr. as Michael Cardigan, Thomas Cummings as Sir William Johnson, Charles E. Graham as Lord Dunmore and Hattie Delaro as Lady Shelton, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Cardigan 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 Cardigan page.

If you liked it. Fans of Cardigan tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Cardigan (1922)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cardigan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Cardigan worth watching?
Cardigan holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war, history and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Cardigan?
Cardigan stars William Collier Jr., Thomas Cummings, Charles E. Graham, Hattie Delaro and Colin Campbell.
When was Cardigan released?
Cardigan was released in 1922, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.