Volume II: Filmography

 

EX-PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S FEATHERED PETS

(British release title)

 

June 12, 1916 (Monday) (British release date)

Length: 350 feet

Character: Educational

Cameraman: Herbert K. Job

Cast: Theodore Roosevelt, wild birds

Location: Louisiana (and possibly Florida)

Notes: 1. This film was released in Great Britain by Thanhouser Films, Ltd. on June 12, 1916. The author located no record of its release in the United States. 2. See also these related films: The Spirit of Audubon (October 19, 1915), Wild Birds at Home (indexed under May 29, 1916), and Herons and Egrets (indexed under June 19, 1916).

 

REVIEW, The Bioscope, May 11, 1916:

"Ex-President Roosevelt amongst the birds of Louisiana sea islands. Night hawks, purple martins, wild waterfowl, fledgling gulls, etc. A film of good interest and variable quality."

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