Teddy the Rough Rider

Teddy the Rough Rider1940

Directed by Ray Enright

This short follows the political career of Theodore Roosevelt, beginning in 1895, when he was appointed police commissioner of New York City. In 1897 he was appointed Assistant Secretary of the Navy. His charge up San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War in 1898 is re-created. He becomes vice president in March 1901 and assumes the presidency when William McKinley is assassinated six months later. According to the narrator, Roosevelt refused to be beholden to political bosses, doing what he believed to be right for the American people.

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Sidney Blackmer - Theodore RooseveltDouglas Wood - President William McKinleySelmer Jackson - John W. RiggsTheodore von Eltz - William LoebArthur Loft - Big Jim RaffertyJohn Ridgely - ReporterGlenn Strange - Jim RawlinsRobert Warwick - Capt. Leonard WoodFrank Wilcox - Roosevelt's SecretaryPierre Watkin - Sen. Platt
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