Hearst-International News Pictorial, No. 72 - Production & Contact Info

Hearst-International News Pictorial, No. 72 (1916)
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Hearst-International News Pictorial, No. 72 (1916)

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Detroit, Mich: All speed records for motorboats were broken here by "Miss Minneapolis," which captured the Gold Challenge Cup, making a new world's record of 55.08 miles per hour for five hours. Long Beach, N.Y: Many fair bathers take part...See moreDetroit, Mich: All speed records for motorboats were broken here by "Miss Minneapolis," which captured the Gold Challenge Cup, making a new world's record of 55.08 miles per hour for five hours. Long Beach, N.Y: Many fair bathers take part in the dinner in the surf, in order to fulfill the wager that the feat could be performed. Hodginsville, Ky: President Wilson in the presence of thousands, accepts the old Lincoln home and farm where Abraham Lincoln was born, on behalf of the nation. New London, Conn: Members of the United States and Mexican Joint Commission, organized to settle the differences of the two great North American republics, meet here and go for a cruise in the President's yacht, the Mayflower. Fashions de Luxe: Latest styles in dance frocks and evening gowns, created by Lucille, Lady Duff-Gordon, are shown exclusively for the Hearst International News Pictorial. Denver, Colo: Charles Evans Hughes, Republican nominee for President, takes a brief rest at Estes Park, 10,000 feet above the sea. Golfing proves to be one of Mr. Hughes' favorite amusements. Portland, Me: Colonel Roosevelt takes the stump in the Pine Tree State, to further the presidential campaign of Charles Evans Hughes. El Paso, Texas: Along the border with the Hearst International cameramen. The boys of the 9th Massachusetts battle with imaginary foes in the Mexican desert, to keep in trim. The second of a series showing the activities of the state troops on the Mexican border line. Los Angeles, Cal: A giant hillside of rock is dynamited to prevent the danger of an avalanche. Somewhere in Belgium: Albert, the dethroned King of conquered Belgium and his family, receive King George of Great Britain, near the fighting line in that small portion of their country still remaining in the hands of the Belgians. These are the first motion pictures that have been made showing the King of Belgium and the royal children in the theater of war since the great conflict began. King George is shown meeting the members of Albert's staff at Belgian army headquarters. New York City: A strike upon the subway, elevated and surface lines badly cripples the metropolis. Motor buses and trucks are utilized by big firms to take their employees to work. In order to guard those cars operated by strikebreakers, patrolmen are assigned to all subway and elevated stations. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less

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6 cast members

Name	Known for
Lady Duff Gordon Self Self See fewer	Gloria's Romance (1916)
Charles Evans Hughes Self Self See fewer	Pathé News, No. 54 (1916)
King Albert I Self Self See fewer	Le roi visite l'exposition d'agriculture au cinquantenaire (1914)
King George V Self Self See fewer	Their Imperial Majesties in Bombay (1911)
Theodore Roosevelt Self (as Colonel Roosevelt) Self (as Colonel Roosevelt) See fewer	Simple Gifts (1978)
Woodrow Wilson Self Self See fewer	The Birth of a Nation (1915)