Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies
Synopsis
This shows the heart of one of the tremendous drifts in the east end of Galveston. Hundreds of dead bodies are concealed in these immense masses, and at the time the picture was taken the odor given out could be detected for miles. The subject shows a gang of laborers clearing away the debris in the search for corpses, one of which was discovered while the picture was being taken. (Edison film catalog)
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 23, 1900
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Albert E. Smith
- Original Title
- Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1m
- Production Studios
- Vitagraph Company of America, Edison Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Albert E. Smith
Department Leadership Roster
Albert E. Smith
Director
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What is Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies about?
This shows the heart of one of the tremendous drifts in the east end of Galveston. Hundreds of dead bodies are concealed in these immense masses, and at the time the picture was taken the odor given out could be detected for miles. The subject shows a gang of laborers clearing away the debris in the search for corpses, one of which was discovered while the picture was being taken. (Edison film catalog)
Who directed Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies?
Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies was directed by Albert E. Smith.
Who stars in Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies?
The principal cast of Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies includes Not specified.
When was Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies released and how long is it?
Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies was released in 1900 with a total runtime of 1m.