William C. Paley Movies

American troops prepare for the invasion of Cuba.

"Shows 34th Michigan boys hard at work with pick and shovel, preparing the way for passage of seige guns."

This short film from the Edison Manufacturing Company shows, as the title pretty much sums up, some trained cavalry horses.

The title is as detailed as any description can get.

A wide plain, dotted with tents, gleaming in white in the bright sunshine. Soldiers moving about everywhere...

Shows the despatch boat of the 'New York Journal' steaming through the water, having aboard the war correspondents.

This boat was the first one to leave for the South with troops. On board is a battalion of the 5th U.S. Infantry.

When Battery B of the 4th U.S. Artillery came to Tampa, Fla., it meant business, and the picture shows it. One by one the big artillery-men pass by...

The famous Madison Square Garden forms the background of this excellent picture. A number of very fine automobiles pass in this strip, coming close...

Soldiers setting up camp.