IMDb lists a title "Napoleon at Saint Helena" from 1911 which is probably identical with this film. (lhg 2016)
General Information
The Prisoner of War is a motion picture produced in the year 1912 as a USA production. The Film was directed by J. Searle Dawley, with Charles Sutton, James Gordon, Richard Neill, in the leading parts. We have currently no synopsis of this picture on file; There are no reviews of The Prisoner of War available.Publikace The New York Dramatic Mirror, June 5, 1912, pg 27 [release date]
The New York Dramatic Mirror, June 5, 1912, pg 29 [J. Searle Dawley ad]
The Billboard, June 8, 1912, pg 45 [release date]
The New York Dramatic Mirror, June 12, 1912, pg 32 [J. Searle Dawley ad]
The New York Dramatic Mirror, June 12, 1912, pg 33 [Edison Production Number]
The New York Dramatic Mirror, June 19, 1912, pg 29 [J. Searle Dawley ad]
The New York Dramatic Mirror, June 26, 1912, pg 22 [note on Richard Neill]
The New York Dramatic Mirror, June 19, 1912, pg 32 [J. Searle Dawley ad]
The Billboard, June 29, 1912, pg 62 [release date]
The New York Dramatic Mirror, July 3, 1912, pg 30 [J. Searle Dawley ad]
The New York Dramatic Mirror, July 3, 1912, pg 32 [J. Searle Dawley ad]
The Billboard, July 13, 1912, pg 45 [release date]
The Billboard, July 20, 1912, pg 46 [release date]
The Braff Silent Short Film Working Papers, N° 17958, Jefferson 2002
Hervé Dumont, Napoleon, cf. pg 635