
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.



Mae Marsh
Sally Cameron

Alfred Paget
The Waifs' Uncle

Robert Harron
The Young Father

Lillian Gish
Melissa Harlow
Leslie Loveridge
The Second Waif

Charles Hill Mailes
The Ranch Owner

William A. Carroll
The Mexican

Frank Opperman
The Indian Chief

Henry B. Walthall
The Indian Chief's Son
Joseph McDermott
The Waifs' Guardian
The Battle at Elderbush Gulch is a action, western film released in 1913 exploring themes of battle, silent film, indian attack, american indian, children in danger, distraught mother. Directed by D.W. Griffith, it stars Mae Marsh, Alfred Paget, Robert Harron. Two young girls are sent away to live with their uncle, which sets off a chain of events resulting in an Indian attack on the town.
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