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The Battle of Manila
Also known as The Powder Trail in the USA
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Francis Ford

Cast: Francis Ford, Grace Cunard, Sherman Bainbridge

New York Motion Picture Company production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [101-Bison]. / Produced by Thomas H. Ince. Scenario by Grace Cunard. / Released 1 July 1913. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was rereleased in the USA by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated as The Powder Trail on 12 November 1916.

Drama: Historical.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Philippines: Manila

Listing updated: 7 April 2020.

References: ClasIm-224 p. 42 : Website-IMDb.