20 July 1918 Animated, Drama, History 12 mins
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.
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Winsor McCay as Himself
Winsor McCay Director
El hundimiento del Lusitania Trailer
United States 20 July 1918
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