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Nov 6, 2012 · Mike Dash. November 6, 2012. Pancho Villa, seen here in a still taken from Mutual’s exclusive 1914 film footage. But did the Mexican rebel really sign a contract agreeing to fight his...
Nov 30, 2010 · 30 November 2010 / Mike Dash. Pancho Villa pictured shortly after the Battle of Ojinaga, in January 1914 – an engagement he delayed for the benefit of American newsreel cameras. The still comes from Mutual Film’s exclusive footage.
May 1, 2010 · Mutual went so far as to take some of its footage of Villa, mix it with new scenes starring Walsh, and release another film, “The Outlaw’s Revenge,” casting Villa as a rogue.
Jan 5, 2016 · Mexican Revolution Gen. Pancho Villa contacted Griffith’s Mutual Film Corporation to film a movie about the general with footage of real battles from Villa’s war with President Victoriano Huerta in northern Mexico.
In 1914, Villa, looking for money and press, inked a pact with the Mutual Film Corp. that guaranteed exclusive rights to shoot his corner of the war; for their part, Villa’s troops...
Apr 18, 2020 · The one-picture deal stated that, in exchange for $25,000 and 20 percent of the film profits, Villa would allow the company exclusive access to film him and his troops as they engaged in battles ...
Dec 7, 2003 · In 1914, Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa was signed to N.Y.-based Mutual Film Co., agreeing to play himself in a quasi-factual feature, "The Life of Pancho Villa," long since lost. It's the ...
