231938
231938

Chicago-Michigan Football Game

1903-10-31
4
xx 6m
Documentary
Footage of the 1903 football game between the University of Chicago and the University of Michigan, showing uniformed players in action along with views of the spectators in the stadium and surrounding stands. A rare early motion-picture record of American college football. Although Thomas Edison has sometimes been mistakenly named as director, he was never credited as director on any films; the actual director of this short is unknown.

Producer

Thomas A. Edison

Cinematography

Edwin S. Porter

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Edison Studios

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