

Civilization
DirectorsThomas H. Ince, Reginald Barker, Raymond B. West
“An epic of humanity”
Count Ferdinand, a submarine commander and secret pacifist refuses to torpedo a defenseless passenger ship during wartime. His submarine is sunk in the following fracas. In the spirit world, Christ commends the captain, and returns to earth in the commander's body to promote His message of peace.
Sign in to add to your listWhat critics are saying
Verdicts use the same scale as your list: highly recommended through avoid — plus optional scores and blurbs.
Nobody on Critic, Sir! has logged a verdict for this title yet. The silence is either respectful or suspicious.
Sign in and use Add to My List below to share your own verdict.
Cast

Kate Bruce
A Mother

J. Frank Burke
Luther Rolf - The Peace Advocate

Claire Du Brey

George Fisher
The Christ

Charles K. French
The Prime Minister

Thomas H. Ince
Himself - in Prologue

Herschel Mayall
The King of Wredpryd
Lola May
Queen Engenie

Howard Hickman
Count Ferdinand

Enid Markey
Katheryn Haldemann

John Gilbert
Extra (uncredited)

Alice Terry
Extra (uncredited)
Watching Lists
Sign in to create and edit public lists.
Loading lists…
Purchase & Discovery
Find this title on Amazon
Digital
Prime Video & digitalAmazon mixes rent, buy, and Prime in one place — one search covers the usual options.
Physical edition
4K Blu-ray & physical releasesSearch on AmazonOfficial merchandise
Official-style merch searchApparel, collectibles, and moreAs an Amazon Associate, Critic, Sir! earns from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure