President McKinley and Escort Going to the Capitol
Cavalry and foot-soldiers escort President McKinley.
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| Year | 1901 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Edwin S. Porter |
| Runtime | 2 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.9/10 (25 votes) |
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The newsreel constructs an image of power through its ceremonial display—the parade formation, the uniforms, the orchestrated movement. It relies entirely on the documentary value of capturing a moment, where the camera's presence at the event becomes the central statement.
What lingers after viewing is the palpable sense of 'being there,' of witnessing a fleeting yet meticulously staged fragment of history, where each frame functions as an archival record. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Edwin S. Porter
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