The Birth of a Race

This epic traces, from the Beginning, the lineage of the race of peace-loving people. Mankind at its best is highlighted as greatness of character across the centuries is displayed: Noah heeding God's command, Moses leading the Israelities, Jesus Christ dying to save humanity and promote His message of peace. Moving into our modern epoch: Columbus's discovery of America, the Declaration of Independence, the Emancipation Proclamation; A race of free humans committed to the proliferation of peace and freedom. What becomes of this race when autocratic powers threaten democracy in the time of the first World War?

Release: 1918

Rating: 5.0

Genre: Drama, History, War

Duration: 88 min

Country: United States of America

Production: Birth of a Race Photoplay Corporation, The Frohman Amusement Corp.