Charge of Boer cavalry [no. 1] /
Summary
"Shows a wild charge of Mounted Boer up a steep hill. The action of the picture is spirited and photographically it is an excellent film. The opening scene shows a bleak hillside with the Boer cavalry in the distance, galloping rapidly to the front. They cross the ridge just as the film ends"--New York clipper.
D7812 U.S. Copyright Office
Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 14Apr1900; D7812.
Duration: 0:37 at 20 fps.
Paper print shelf number (LC 1190) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed.
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Filmed April 11, 1900, in the Orange Mountains, West Orange, New Jersey.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912; Musser, C. Edison motion pictures 1890-1900, p. 587-88; Niver, K. Early motion pictures, p. 52; New York clipper, April 28, 1900, p. 216.
Early motion pictures : the Paper Print Collection in the Library of Congress / by Kemp R. Niver. Library of Congress. 1985.
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