Summaries

The National Red Cross Pageant (1917) was an American war pageant that was performed in order to sell war bonds, support the National Red Cross, and promote a positive opinion about American involvement in World War I. This pageant was a production put on in support of funding for America's participation in World War I, also known as the Great War. It was also an all-star revue silent film, now considered a lost film.

Details

Keywords
  • world war one
  • allegory
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Nov 30, 1917
Countries of origin United States
Language None
Filming locations Huntington, Long Island, New York, USA
Production companies National Red Cross Pageant Committee

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 50m
Color Black and White
Sound mix Silent
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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