YORKTOWN

Adapted from "Washington and his comrades in arms," a chronicle written by George M. Wrong. When the 15 films in this series are all booked at once the rental is $75. Indicates the progress of the War of Independence between January and October, 1781. The hardships and suffering of the American troops in confronting General Washington due to discouragement and interference; the international situation; the campaign of 1781; the aid rendered by the French leaders; the march of the American army south to Yorktown; the capture of the French fleet; the complete outwitting of Clinton and Cornwallis: the battle of Yorktown, and the surrender of Cornwallis are all depicted
Complete catalog record
Series: Chronicles of Am. photoplays series
Dewey number: 973.3
Audience level: el-jh-sh-c
Producer note: Guide
Format/cost: 16-si-rent $6
Distributors / rental: Not shown in source

More in Chronicles of Am. photoplays series

  1. BOONE, DANIEL 1923
  2. COLUMBUS 1923
  3. FRONTIER WOMAN 1923
  4. JAMESTOWN 1923
  5. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 1924
  6. DIXIE 1924
  7. EVE OF THE REVOLUTION 1924
  8. GATEWAY TO THE WEST 1924
  9. The Puritans 1924
  10. Vincennes 1924
  11. WOLFE AND MONTCALM 1924
  12. YORKTOWN 1924

Sources

  1. Educational Film Guide 1946 — title, year, creator, length, format, sound, description, catalog record