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Cast 49

  1. Lillian Gish

    Stoneman's Daughter Elsie

  2. Mae Marsh

    Flora Cameron

  3. Henry B. Walthall

    Col. Ben Cameron

  4. Miriam Cooper

    Margaret Cameron

  5. Mary Alden

    Stoneman's Housekeeper Lydia

  6. Ralph Lewis

    Leader of the House Hon. Austin Stoneman

  7. George Siegmann

    Lieut. Governor Silas Lynch

  10. Wallace Reid

    Jeff, the Blacksmith

  11. Joseph Henabery

    Abraham Lincoln

  12. Elmer Clifton

    Stoneman's Elder Son Phil

  13. Josephine Crowell

    Mrs. Cameron

  15. George Beranger

    Wade Cameron

  16. Maxfield Stanley

    Duke Cameron

  18. Donald Crisp

    Gen. U.S. Grant

  19. Howard Gaye

    Gen. Robert E. Lee

  20. Sam De Grasse

    Senator Charles Sumner (uncredited)

  21. William De Vaull

    Nelse (uncredited)

  22. Willam Freeman

    Jake / Sentry at Hospital (uncredited)

  23. Tom Wilson

    Stoneman's Servant (uncredited)

  24. Fred Burns

    Klansman (uncredited)

  25. Allan Sears

    Klansman (uncredited)

  26. Elmo Lincoln

    Blacksmith (uncredited)

  27. Madame Sul-Te-Wan

    Black Woman (uncredited)

  28. Raoul Walsh

    John Wilkes Booth (uncredited)

  29. Monte Blue

    (uncredited)

  30. Harry Braham

    Cameron's Male Servant (uncredited)

  31. Bob Burns

    Klan Leader (uncredited)

  32. Edmund Burns

    Klansman (uncredited)

  33. Edward Burns

    Klansman (uncredited)

  34. Peggy Cartwright

    Young Girl in Cabin (uncredited)

  35. Dark Cloud

    General (uncredited)

  36. Leonore Cooper

    Elsie's Maid (uncredited)

  37. Charles Eagle Eye

    Man Who Falls from Roof (uncredited)

  38. John Ford

    Klansman (uncredited)

  39. Olga Grey

    Laura Keene (uncredited)

  40. Alberta Lee

    Mrs. Lincoln (uncredited)

  41. Betty Marsh

    Child with Dr. Cameron (uncredited)

  42. Donna Montran

    Belle of 1861 (uncredited)

  43. Eugene Pallette

    Union Soldier (uncredited)

  44. Alma Rubens

    Belle of 1861 (uncredited)

  45. Charles Stevens

    Volunteer (uncredited)

  46. Jules White

    Confederate Soldier (uncredited)

  47. Violet Wilkey

    Young Flora Cameron (uncredited)

  48. David Butler

    Northern Soldier / Confederate Soldier (uncredited)

Crew 55

  1. Frank E. Woods

    Screenplay

  2. Billy Bitzer

    Director of Photography

  7. Clare West

    Costume Design

  8. Joseph Carl Breil

    Director of Photography

  9. Jon Mirsalis

    Original Music Composer

  13. H.E. Aitken

    Executive Producer

  14. Walter Hoffman

    Special Effects

  15. D.W. Griffith

    Original Music Composer

  16. Robert Goldstein

    Costume Design

  17. Robert Harron

    Assistant Director

  18. Fred Hamer

    Assistant Director

  19. Thomas E. O'Brien

    Assistant Director

  20. Allan Dwan

    Assistant Director

  21. Monte Blue

    Assistant Director

  22. Jack Conway

    Assistant Director

  23. Henry B. Walthall

    Assistant Director

  24. Herbert Sutch

    Assistant Director

  25. W.S. Van Dyke

    Assistant Director

  26. Tom Wilson

    Assistant Director

  28. Raoul Walsh

    Assistant Director

  29. Karl Brown

    Camera Operator

  30. Jim Kidd

    Security

  33. Walter Hoffman

    Special Effects Supervisor

  34. Erich von Stroheim

    Assistant Director

  35. Donald Crisp

    Assistant Director

  36. Leo Nomis

    Stunts

  38. D.W. Griffith

    Presenter

  40. Howard Gaye

    Assistant Director

  41. Carli Elinor

    Conductor

  43. Christy Cabanne

    Assistant Director

  44. Fireworks Wilson

    Special Effects

  46. Baron von Winther

    Assistant Director

  47. Elmer Clifton

    Assistant Director

  48. Frank Wortman

    Set Designer

  49. Hal Sullivan

    Assistant Property Master

  51. Joseph Henabery

    Assistant Director

  52. Ralph M. DeLacy

    Property Master

  53. Karl Malkames

    Negative Cutter

  55. Thomas F. Dixon Jr.

    Original Film Writer