Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade (1899)

George Dewey was an admiral in the U.S. Navy who is best remembered for his victory at Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War, which he won without the death of a single person in the battle. Needless to say since he was a big hero in this country Edison decided to film him at various stages and release them to make some money.

Released

1899-10-20

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

4 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

James H. White

TMDB rating

4.0/10 from 5 votes