Cohen and his rival Goldberg enlist in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Goldberg receives a lieutenant’s commission while Cohen becomes a sergeant. During the Battle of Gettysburg, Cohen inadvertently becomes a hero when he tosses back an enemy hand grenade and raises a fallen flag in the midst of the conflict. Goldberg conspires to have Cohen shot by a firing squad, but Cohen’s girlfriend Rebecca rides to the rescue.
Credits
Cohen Saves the Flag Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Ford Sterling
He was 30, 55 years old when he died
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as Sgt. Cohen |
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Mabel Normand
She was 19, 36 years old when she died
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as Mabel |
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Henry Lehrman
He was 27, 60 years old when he died
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as Lt. Goldberg |
Cohen Saves the Flag Crew
