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Silent motion picture footage of the Spanish-Cuban-American War and the subsequent Philippine insurrection produced by Edison pictures between 1898 and 1901. The two conflicts were the first in which the motion picture camera played a role. Most footage is staged for the hand-cranked camera, but views of ships, parades, and notable figures is also included. Silent with English captions

Type: Documentary
Length: 70 minutes
Year: 1898-1901
Audio Language: No dialogue
Subtitles: English
Themes: Cuba, Puerto Rico, USA
Director(s): -
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