National Red Cross Pageant (1917)

8.0/10 50 min Drama

Overview

The National Red Cross Pageant (1917) was an American war pageant that was performed in order to sell war bonds, support the National Red Cross, and promote a positive opinion about American involvement in World War I.

Cast

Edith Wynne Matthison

Prologue

Douglas Wood

Herald - Flemish episode

Ethel Barrymore

Flanders / Belgium - Flemish & Final episodes

Kitty Gordon

Bruges - Flemish episode

Adelaide Prince

Ypres - Flemish episode

Olive Tell

Louvain - Flemish episode

Irene Fenwick

Herald - Italian episode

Annette Kellerman

The Mediterranean - Italian episode

Norman Trevor

Herald - English episode

George Backus

King John - English episode

Marjorie Wood

Queen - English episode

Macklyn Arbuckle

Baron Fitz-Walter - English episode (as Maclyn Arbuckle)

Lumsden Hare

The Archbishop of Canterbury - English episode

Frank Keenan

The Secretary - English episode

Frederick Truesdell

The Papal Legate - English episode

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