Rout of the Filipinos
A reenacted short from 1899 produced by Thomas Edison’s company during the Philippine-American War. The film dramatizes an engagement in which Filipino forces are routed (defeated) by U.S. troops. It was part of a wave of patriotic war “actualities” designed to appeal to American audiences, stirring imperialistic sentiments.
Director: James H. White
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Details
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release
- Jun 1, 1899
- Runtime
- 2m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Studios
- Edison Manufacturing Company
- Director
- James H. White


























