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Nov 6, 2012 · 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 battles...
Apr 18, 2020 · Lost Masterpieces. Only bits and pieces of the original war footage of “The Life of General Villa” survive today. Otherwise, the existence of this extraordinary Hollywood movie is lost to...
- Allison Mcnearney
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...
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.
rollos perdidos de Pancho Villa (CONACULTA/FONCA, 2003), which chronicled his search for the lost Mutual Film Company footage of Villa from the film The Life of General Villa (1914). 2 Library of Congress News Releases, “Michael Jackson, the Muppets and Early Cinema Tapped for Preservation in 2009