Peculiar Subway Wreck: Steel cars collapse when trains crash during big strike, but nobody killed, New York City. Naval Boat Races: Illinois Reserves hold annual rowing contests in Lake Michigan, Chicago, III. Subtitle: The winning crew. “Movies” to the Rescue: Allowed to picture Army football game, from which public is barred by quarantine, West Point, N.Y. Ford in Universal City: Auto magnate spends five hours in magic town where “movies” are made, Universal City. Cal. Subtitles: Surrounded by Universal Beauties. He meets the camel and the elephant, too. Fashions for the Kiddies: Designers busy with what up-to-date little folks will wear this winter. Subtitle: In real life. Two Candidates Busy: President Wilson conducts his campaign at Shadow Lawn, while Mr. Hughes swings “around the circle.” Subtitle: President talks to business men, Shadow Lawn, N.J. Ex-Justice Hughes addressed steel workers, Duquesne, Pa. Pounding to Pieces: Seas rocking wrecked Boston steamer, Bay State, on ledges of “Old Anthony,” Portland, Maine. Edison Greets “Old Timers:” Inventor, host of veteran telegraphers, who remind him of his days at key, Menlo Park, N.J. When a Zeppelin Is Bagged: View of wreckage of giant machine shot down in raid on England, showing enormous amount of wire used in structure, Enfield, England. Subtitles: Digging out an engine. A portion of a gondola. Soldiers and police keep crowds back. British aviators honor foe at burial. Speed Kings Dare Death: Stars of motor world compete in famous Astor Cup Classic, Sheepshead Bay Speedway, N.Y. Subtitles: Making 115 miles an hour. They’re off. Pull speed on death curve. The winner, J. Aitken. Lighthouse Has Birthday: Famous beacon at entrance to Boston Harbor, 200 years old, has celebration, Boston. Mass. Subtitle: Secretary of Commerce Redfield greets the veteran keeper. Cartoon by Hy Mayer. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 0.0/10 | |
Released: | October 4, 1916 | |
Genres: | Documentary Short News | |
Cast: | Henry Ford Charles Evans Hughes Thomas Edison William C. Redfield | |
Annabella : Very nice little film…