Jul 20, 1918
12 min
Full-HD

The Sinking of the Lusitania (1918)

Winsor McCay recreates the sinking of the ocean liner Lusitania by a German U-boat in this propaganda piece designed to stir up anti-German sentiment during World War I.

Category

War Animation History Drama

Country

United States of America

Companies

Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Winsor McCay

Himself

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