GATEWAY TO THE WEST
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Adapted from "The conquest of New France," a chronicle written by George M. Wrong. When the 15 films in this series are all booked at once the rental is $75. Tells the story of William Pitt. Explains the situation in world politics which prompted Pitt to send an army overseas in command of General James Wolfe. Reveals successively, the situation in New France, with General Montcalm hampered by the jealousy of Vaudreuil, Governor General; the military strategy of Wolfe's attack on Quebec; Montcalm's desperate defense; and the clash on the Plains of Abraham. "Too many battlefield scenes." Collaborator
Complete catalog record
Series: Chronicles of Am. photoplays series
Dewey number: 973.2
Audience level: el-jh-sh-c
Producer note: Guide
Format/cost: 16-si-rent $6
Distributors / rental: Not shown in source
Dewey number: 973.2
Audience level: el-jh-sh-c
Producer note: Guide
Format/cost: 16-si-rent $6
Distributors / rental: Not shown in source
More in Chronicles of Am. photoplays series
- BOONE, DANIEL 1923
- COLUMBUS 1923
- FRONTIER WOMAN 1923
- JAMESTOWN 1923
- DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 1924
- DIXIE 1924
- EVE OF THE REVOLUTION 1924
- GATEWAY TO THE WEST 1924
- The Puritans 1924
- Vincennes 1924
- WOLFE AND MONTCALM 1924
- YORKTOWN 1924
Sources
- Educational Film Guide 1946 — title, year, creator, length, format, sound, description, catalog record
Record added 2026-07-02 14:42:50