The True Story of the Civil War

“The authentic picture of the most dramatic moment in American history!”

7.0

1956

29m

Documentary

Documentary short about the American Civil War. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.

Key Crew

Director

Louis Clyde Stoumen

Cast (1)

Raymond Massey

Narrator

Keywords

american civil war

Movie Details

StatusReleased

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