File:Shooting Captured Insurgents - Spanish-American War.ogv

DescriptionShooting Captured Insurgents - Spanish-American War.ogv	English: From Edison film catalog: A file of Spanish soldiers line up the Cubans against a blank wall and fire a volley. The flash of rifles and drifting smoke make a very striking picture. (a re-enactment)
Date	1898
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Author	(expired) copyright named Thomas Edison. Camera, William Heise.
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United States : Edison Manufacturing Co., 1898.

From Edison films catalog: A file of Spanish soldiers line up the Cubans against a blank wall and fire a volley. The flash of rifles and drifting smoke make a very striking picture. 50 feet. $7.50.

Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 5Aug1898; 46696.

Camera, William Heise.

Duration: 0:22 at 34 fps.

Reenacted ca. July 1898, probably in New Jersey.

Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912; Musser, C. Edison motion pictures 1890-1900, 1997, p. 458; Niver, K.R. Early motion pictures, 1985; Edison films catalog, no. 94, March 1900, p. 10 [MI]; Edison films catalog, no. 105, July 1901, p. 34 [MI].

Spanish-American War, 1898--Campaigns--Cuba--Drama. Spanish-American War, 1898--Casualties--Drama. Historical reenactments. Executions and executioners--Drama. Insurgency--Cuba--Drama. Soldiers--Cuba--Drama. Cubans--Drama. Spaniards--Cuba--Drama. Cuba--Armed forces--Drama. Spain--Armed forces--Cuba--Drama. War

White, James H. (James Henry), production. Heise, William, camera. Thomas A. Edison, Inc. Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)

1 reel of 1 (ca. 50 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. ref print. 1 roll of 1 (ca. 50 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. paper pos.

FEC 3002 (ref print) LC 49 (paper pos)

Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D. C. 20540 USA

sawmp 0049 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/sawmp.0049