Overview
Set during the American Civil War, Keenan stars as a Virginia colonel and Charles Ray as his weak-willed son. The son is forced, at gunpoint, by his father to enlist in the Confederate army. He is terrified by the war and deserts during a battle. The film focuses on the son's struggle to overcome his cowardice.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 57 | February 24, 1929 (70) | |
 | 24 | November 23, 1943 (52) | |
 | 63 | April 28, 1928 (75) | |
 | 21 | October 21, 1964 (70) | |
 | 46 | May 20, 1936 (67) | |
 | 55 | August 2, 1952 (92) | |
 | 46 | June 5, 1923 (54) | |
 | 27 | March 13, 1967 (79) | |
 | 25 | April 10, 1952 (62) |