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Cook County Democracy Parade
(1900) United States of America
B&W : 150 feet
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

The Selig Polyscope Company production; distributed by The Selig Polyscope Company. / [?] 35mm spherical format? / [?] Website-AFI lists the release year as 1903.

Documentary.

Synopsis: [From Selig Polyscope promotional materials] This is the name of the most famous marching club in the United States, regardless of party, and is justly considered the finest; and we wish to say that we have the finest and best and only picture in existence of this great body of well-drilled men; great picture to create enthusiasm among Democrats, and bound to please Republicans, owing to the fact that it is a picture of a perfectly drilled body of men lead by the well-known Capt. James Farrell.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Parades - USA: Illinois: Chicago

Listing updated: 22 March 2010.

References: Musser-Emerge pp. 292, 600 : Website-AFI.

 
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