The Sinking of the Lusitania
About The Sinking of the Lusitania
Winsor McCay recreates the sinking of the ocean liner Lusitania by a German U-boat in this propaganda piece designed to stir up anti-German sentiment during World War I.
The Sinking of the Lusitania is a 1918 animation history film directed by Winsor McCay. At 12 minutes long, it arrived in July 1918.
The film is filed under disaster, propaganda, and silent film.
Winsor McCay plays Himself. The screenplay is by Winsor McCay. In the United States it streams on History Vault.
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