Launch of Life Boat
Synopsis
This Edison short delivers everything the title says. In 24-seconds we see a boat being lowered into the water led by Capt. Joseph Hodgson. The boat is put into the water and it quickly disappears out of frame on a drill helping them prepare for a real sinking.
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 20, 1897
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James H. White
- Original Title
- Launch of Life Boat
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1m
- Production Studios
- Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James H. White
Thomas A. Edison
Department Leadership Roster
James H. White
Director
Thomas A. Edison
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Launch of Life Boat.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Launch of Life Boat
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Launch of Life Boat about?
This Edison short delivers everything the title says. In 24-seconds we see a boat being lowered into the water led by Capt. Joseph Hodgson. The boat is put into the water and it quickly disappears out of frame on a drill helping them prepare for a real sinking.
Who directed Launch of Life Boat?
Launch of Life Boat was directed by James H. White.
Who stars in Launch of Life Boat?
The principal cast of Launch of Life Boat includes Not specified.
When was Launch of Life Boat released and how long is it?
Launch of Life Boat was released in 1897 with a total runtime of 1m.