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Teddy the Rough Rider
(1940)Drama, History, Documentary
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0hrs 19m
Overview
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 Roosevelt

Douglas Wood
** President William McKinley

Selmer Jackson
** John W. Riggs

Theodore von Eltz
** William Loeb

Arthur Loft
** Big Jim Rafferty

John Ridgely
** Reporter

Glenn Strange
** Jim Rawlins

Robert Warwick
** Capt. Leonard Wood

Frank Wilcox
** Roosevelt's Secretary

Pierre Watkin
** Sen. Platt

Wedgwood Nowell
** Mine Owner

Edward McWade
** Russell Alger, Secretary of War

Edward Van Sloan
** Elihu Root, Secretary of State

Earl Dwire
** Caretaker Messenger in Adirondacks

Nat Carr
** Reporter

Walter Fenner
** 1st Slum Lord

Gus Glassmire
** 3rd Slum Lord

Frank Mayo
** Cabinet Member

Morgan Wallace
** First Financier
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