Fight for the Dardanelles
MovieTitle | Fight for the Dardanelles |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Jan 1, 1915 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | F. Percy Smith |
Production country | United Kingdom |
Production companies | Kineto |
Run time | 9 min. |
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.