President McKinley Taking the Oath poster
Basic Info
Release: March 16, 1901
Rating: ⭐ 4.8/10 (29 votes)
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President McKinley Taking the Oath (Edison, 1901)

President McKinley Taking the Oath

1901 ⭐ 4.8/10 29 votes
Overview

Filmed at the second inauguration of William McKinley on March 4, 1901, this short captures the president taking the oath of office at the U.S. Capitol. Although Thomas Edison has sometimes been mistakenly named as director, he was never credited as director on any films; the actual director of this short is unknown.

Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
  • United States of America
Spoken Languages
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Cast
William McKinley
William McKinley
Himself
Melville Fuller
Melville Fuller
Himself
George Dewey
Himself
Nelson Appleton Miles
Himself
Joseph E. Ransdell
Himself
Mark Hanna
Himself
John Coit Spooner
John Coit Spooner
Himself
James K. Jones
Himself
Joseph Gurney Cannon
Himself
John Dalzell
Himself
Thomas McRae
Himself
Crew
Thomas A. Edison
Thomas A. Edison
Producer
Edwin S. Porter
Edwin S. Porter
Cinematography
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