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The Fighting Roosevelts
Also known as Our Teddy in the USA
(1919) United States of America
B&W : Six reels
Directed by William Nigh
Cast: Francis J. Noonan [Theodore Roosevelt, as a boy], Herbert Bradshaw [Theodore Roosevelt, as a young man], E.J. Ratcliffe [Theodore Roosevelt, as President], Russell Simpson, Henry Carvil
McClure Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed by First National Exhibitors’ Circuit, Incorporated. / From a screen story by Charles Hanson Towne and Porter Emerson Browne. Cinematography by Charles J. Davis and R. Schellinger. Presented by Frederick L. Collins. / © 17 January 1919 by Frederick L. Collins [LU13276]. Premiered 19 January 1919 in New York, New York. Released January 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film includes documentary footage of Roosevelt himself. The film title was changed in February 1919 (after Roosevelt’s death) to Our Teddy.
Drama: Historical-Biographical: Spanish-American War.
Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.1334.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Theodore Roosevelt - USA: New York: Oyster Bay - War: Spanish-American War (1898)
Listing updated: 25 November 2023.
References: AFI-F1 n. F1.1334; Pitts-Hollywood p. 8 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb; Website-IMDb.
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