President McKinley Taking the Oath

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President McKinley Taking the Oath

Filmed at the second inauguration of William McKinley on March 4, 1901, this short captures the president taking the oath of office at the U.S. Capitol. Although Thomas Edison has sometimes been mistakenly named as director, he was never credited as director on any films; the actual director of this short is unknown.

Release Date

1901-03-16

Year

1901

Duration

1m

Status

Released

Score

4.80

Production

Cast

William McKinley

William McKinley

Melville Fuller

Melville Fuller

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George Dewey

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Nelson Appleton Miles

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Joseph E. Ransdell

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Mark Hanna

John Coit Spooner

John Coit Spooner

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James K. Jones

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Joseph Gurney Cannon

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John Dalzell