Fight for the Dardanelles
The film uses stop-frame animation to create maps on the screen, and showed the then-current military situation in the Dardanelles, using various maps to assist understanding. Small cardboard cut-outs show the deployment of men and ships. Intertitles explain tactics, and shelling explosions are illustrated by clouds of cotton wool.
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Fight for the Dardanelles
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1915
Runtime
0h 9m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Fight for the Dardanelles
Production Companies
Kineto
Director
F. Percy Smith
Description
The film uses stop-frame animation to create maps on the screen, and showed the then-current military situation in the Dardanelles, using various maps to assist understanding. Small cardboard cut-outs show the deployment of men and ships. Intertitles explain tactics, and shelling explosions are illustrated by clouds of cotton wool.
