The Sinking of the Lusitania movie poster

The Sinking of the Lusitania

July 20, 1918 0h 12m 6.5/10 (53 votes)

Originally released in 1918. The Sinking of the Lusitania is a war/animation film. directed by Winsor McCay. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Winsor McCay

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 20, 1918 107 years ago
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Runtime 0h 12m 12 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (53 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Sinking of the Lusitania about?

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.

Who directed The Sinking of the Lusitania?

The Sinking of the Lusitania was directed by Winsor McCay.

How long is The Sinking of the Lusitania?

The Sinking of the Lusitania has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).

When was The Sinking of the Lusitania released?

The Sinking of the Lusitania was released on July 20, 1918 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Sinking of the Lusitania?

The main cast of The Sinking of the Lusitania includes Winsor McCay.