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Rout of the Filipinos 1899 Directed by James H. White

A reenacted short from 1899 produced by Thomas Edison’s company during the Philippine-American War. The film dramatizes an engagement in which Filipino forces are routed (defeated) by U.S. troops. It was part of a wave of patriotic war “actualities” designed to appeal to American audiences, stirring imperialistic sentiments.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language No Language
Spoken Language No Language
Gnere Documentary
Production Company Edison Manufacturing Company
Release Date 1 June 1899
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