During World War II and immediately after it, in addition to the many private films created to help the war effort, many Allied countries had governmental or semi-governmental agencies commission propaganda and training films for home and foreign consumption. Animated films are not included here.
Originally a British War Office services training film by Ealing Studios based on the wartime security axiom that "Loose lips sink ships" / "Careless talk cost lives", it was also distributed commercially as its propaganda was of general strategic importance thus applicable to all citizens.
The United States had the largest film industry of any of the Allied powers, and its use for propaganda purposes is legendary. Because it was so big, there was no single governmental or semi-governmental agency that centrally controlled it. Instead, the Office of War Information co-ordinated efforts among many entities to produce propaganda:
The 1942 Academy Award for Best Documentary, whose time frame included part of 1943, was split among four films, including the two seen here. Also, that year saw the amalgamation of the feature and short subject documentary categories into a single category.
Based on the non-fiction book of the same name by American author Gregor Ziemer. This film is by The Walt Disney Company, and the characters speak German
The low countries were overrun by Nazi Germany in the May–June 1940 blitzkrieg. The Dutch East Indies, the Netherlands most important colony, was conquered by Japan in early 1942. However each had a government in exile which set up the Belgian Ministry of Information and Netherlands Information Bureau, which produced the following films. There were also films made by the resistance while the respective countries were occupied.
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources List of Allied propaganda films of World War II news newspapers books scholar JSTOR January 2019 Learn how and when to remove this template message During World War II and immediately after it in addition to the many private films created to help the war effort many Allied countries had governmental or semi governmental agencies commission propaganda and training films for home and foreign consumption Animated films are not included here source source source source James Stewart in Winning Your Wings 1942 Contents 1 British Empire and Commonwealth 1 1 United Kingdom 1 1 1 1939 1 1 2 1940 1 1 3 1941 1 1 4 1942 1 1 5 1943 1 1 6 1944 1 1 7 1945 1 2 Australia 1 3 Canada 1 3 1 1940 1 3 2 1941 1 3 3 1942 1 3 4 1943 1 3 5 1944 1 3 6 1945 1 4 India 2 United States 2 1 1941 2 2 1942 2 3 1943 2 4 1944 2 5 1945 2 6 1946 2 7 1947 2 8 Year uncertain 3 Netherlands and Belgium 4 Soviet Union 4 1 Soviet films made for foreign markets 5 See also 6 ReferencesBritish Empire and Commonwealth editUnited Kingdom edit 1939 edit Title Director NotesThe Lion Has Wings Adrian Brunel Brian Desmond Hurst Michael Powell Alexander Korda uncredited 1940 edit Title Director NotesThe Call for Arms Brian Desmond HurstCivilian Front Mary FieldLondon Can Take It Humphrey Jennings and Harry WattMen of the Lightship David MacDonaldMiss Grant Goes to the Door Brian Desmond HurstMusical Poster Number One Len LyeNeighbours Under Fire Ralph Bond1941 edit Title Director NotesAn Airman s Letter to His Mother Michael PowellATS A film about the Auxiliary Territorial Service a women s formationThe Battle of London Jack KempChristmas Under Fire Charles Hasse and Harry Watt Nominated for Academy Award for Documentary Short SubjectFerry Pilot Pat JacksonFighting Fields Stanley RussellFood for FreedomGreen Girdle Ralph KeeneThe Heart of Britain Humphrey JenningsHow to DigHow to FileMerchant SeamenPlastic Surgery in WartimeQueen s MessengersShunter Black s Night Off Max Munden produced by Verity FilmsTarget for TonightWords for Battle Humphrey Jennings1942 edit Title Director NotesAfter Mein KampfAlice in SwitzerlandBattle Is Our BusinessBorder WeaveCoastal Command J B HolmesDoverGreek TestamentListen to Britain Humphrey Jennings Nominated for Academy Award for Documentary Short SubjectIn Which We Serve Noel Coward and David LeanMaking a Compost HeapMalta G C Men of TomorrowMessage from CanterburyThe Next of Kin aka Next of Kin Thorold Dickinson Originally a British War Office services training film by Ealing Studios based on the wartime security axiom that Loose lips sink ships Careless talk cost lives it was also distributed commercially as its propaganda was of general strategic importance thus applicable to all citizens Night ShiftOne of Our Aircraft is Missing Michael Powell and Emeric PressburgerTrinity HouseTwenty One Miles Nominated for Academy Award for Documentary Short SubjectWent the Day Well Alberto CavalcantiWe Serve Carol ReedWinning Your Wings John Huston and Owen Crump uncredited Nominated for Academy Award for Best Documentary1943 edit Title Director NotesBefore the Raid Jiri WeissButterfly Bombs Louise BirtCameramen at WarClose Quarters Jack LeeDesert Victory Nominated for Academy Award for Documentary FeatureDevelopment of the English Town Mary FieldFires Were Started Humphrey JenningsGlorious Colours Alfred TraversIt s Just the Way It Is Leslie FentonLift Your Heads Michael HankinsonThe People s Land Ralph KeeneScottish MazurkaThe Silent Village Humphrey Jennings The Nazi massacre at Lidice recreated in a Welsh villageTarget for Today William KeighleyWaterlight Alberto CavalcantiThe Volunteer Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger1944 edit Title Director NotesAventure malgache Alfred HitchcockChildren of the CityClean MilkHenry V Laurence OlivierDebris ClearanceThe Great CircleJungle PatrolLiberation of RomeMen of RochdaleNew BuildersNorth East CornerOut of ChaosRoad to RussiaSailors Do CareSoil ErosionTowards the OffensiveTunisian Victory Frank Capra Co production with USV 1 The Robot BombV 1Western ApproachesWilling Hands1945 edit Title Director NotesBurma Victory Roy BoultingA Diary for Timothy Humphrey JenningsFarm WorkHomes for the PeopleSong of the PeopleSteamThe Ten Year PlanThis Was JapanThe True Glory Carol Reed Shows the final invasion and victory in Europe won Academy Award for Documentary FeatureAustralia edit In Australia the Australian News and Information Bureau under the Department of Information produced the following Year Title Director Notes1941 Advance to Libya Frank Hurley1942 Kokoda Front Line Ken G Hall Won Academy Award for Documentary Feature1942 Men of Timor Damien Parer1942 Moresby Under the Blitz Ken G Hall1942 Soldiers Without Uniform Charles Chauvel1943 Assault on Salamaua1943 The Bismarck Convoy Smashed1945 Mid East Frank HurleyCanada edit In Canada the National Film Board of Canada either distributed or produced the following as part of its Canada Carries On and The World in Action series 1940 edit Title Director NotesAll Out for WarAtlantic Patrol Stuart LeggChildren from Overseas Stanley HawesControls for Victory Philip RaganFront of Steel John McDougall Narrated by Lorne GreeneWatch onlineHome Front Stanley Hawes Watch onlineLetter from Aldershot Stanley HawesLetter from Camp Borden Raymond SpottiswoodeNot Peace but a Sword Ross McLean Re edited version of Lights Out in EuropeOn Guard for Thee Stanley HawesSquadron 992 Frank BadgleyTimber Front Frank BadgleyWings of Youth Raymond Spottiswoode Narrated by Lorne Greene1941 edit Title Director NotesACK ACK Peter Baylis French title Defense contre avionsBattle of Brains Stanley HawesCall for Volunteers Radford CrawleyChurchill s Island Stuart Legg Won Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject First NFB Oscar winner Fight for LibertyFood Weapon of Conquest Stuart LeggGuards of the North Raymond SpottiswoodeHeroes of the Atlantic J D Davidson Watch onlineIceland on the Prairies Radford CrawleyThe People s WarSoldiers All Stuart LeggStrategy of Metals Raymond SpottiswoodeStrategy of Metals Graham McInnes Combination of A Call for Volunteers above and Ottawa Wartime CapitalTools of WarWarclouds in the Pacific Stuart Legg Nominated for Academy Award for Documentary Short SubjectWho Sheds His Blood Judith CrawleyWings of a Continent Raymond Spottiswoode1942 edit Title Director NotesBattle for Oil Stuart LeggBattle of the Harvests Stanley JacksonBlitzkrieg Tactics Contains footage of Nazi film FeuertaufeEverywhere in the World Stuart Legg Stresses Commonwealth and American solidarityThe Face of Time Graham McInnes Centenary of the Geological Survey of Canada Contains war related information Ferry Pilot Stuart LeggField Training in Winter Stanley HawesFighting Ships Graham McInnesForward Commandos Raymond SpottiswoodeFreighters Under FireGeopolitik Hitler s Plan for Empire Stuart LeggGreat Guns Graham McInnesIf Philip RaganInside Fighting Canada Jane Marsh Watch onlineInside Fighting China Nominated for Academy Award for Documentary Short SubjectInside Fighting RussiaVoice of Action James Beveridge Watch online1943 edit Title Director Notes100 000 Cadets Nicholas Read13 Platoon Julian RoffmanAction Stations Joris IvensA R P in Schools Training children about what to do in an air raidBanshees Over Canada 1 James BeveridgeBattle Is Our Business Julian RoffmanBattle Is Their Birthright Stuart LeggBombing the NazisBuying Fever Philip RaganCanada Workshop of VictoryCanada s Youth Training PlanCoal Face Canada Robert EdmondsCorvette Port Arthur Joris IvensCoupon ValueCurtailment of Civilian Industries Philip RaganFarm FrontFarmers ForumFirst Aid in A R P Fighting Dutch Raymond Spottiswoode Co produced with Netherlands Information BureauFighting Norway Sydney NewmanThe Gates of Italy Stuart Legg and Tom Daly Watch onlineGetting out the CoalHandle with Care George L GeorgeHe Plants for Victory Philip Ragan Concerns Victory gardensIndustrial WorkersProudly She Marches Jane Marsh Watch onlineThe War for Men s Minds Stuart Legg Watch online1944 edit Title Director NotesAccording to Need Dallas JonesAir Cadets Jane MarshAlaska Military Highway Julian RoffmanBack to Normal George Dunning Concerns life of war amputeesBalkan Powder Keg Stuart LeggBattle of Europe Stuart Legg Tom DalyThe BayonetBreak through James Beveridge Watch onlineCanadian Army Sing Song No 1 Don Baker B K BlakeCanadian Blood Saves Lives on All FrontsKeep Your Mouth Shut Norman McLaren Narrated by Lorne Greene unconfirmed Fortress Japan Stuart LeggInfantry Pride of the Army Dan WallaceRoad to the Reich Tom DalyTarget Berlin Ernest BornemanTrain BustersTrans Canada Express Stanley Hawes Watch onlineZero Hour Stuart Legg1945 edit Title Director NotesJohn Bull s Own Island Stuart LeggHeadline HuntersIndia edit Year Title Director Notes1940 He s in the Navy George Radcliffe Genge1940 The Planes of Hindusthan George Radcliffe Genge1941 V for Victory Bibhuti Mitra1941 Voice of Satan Ezra Mir1941 Road to Victory Ezra Mir1941 In Self Defence Pittamandalam Venktatachalapathy Pathy1942 The Golden Grain of Bharatkhand Pittamandalam Venktatachalapathy Pathy1943 Home Front Pittamandalam Venktatachalapathy PathyUnited States editThe United States had the largest film industry of any of the Allied powers and its use for propaganda purposes is legendary Because it was so big there was no single governmental or semi governmental agency that centrally controlled it Instead the Office of War Information co ordinated efforts among many entities to produce propaganda OCIAA Office of the Coordinator of Inter American AffairsOEM Office for Emergency ManagementOSS Office of Strategic ServicesUSAAF United States Army Air ForcesUSASC U S Army Signal CorpsUSASSD U S Army Special Service DivisionUSDA United States Department of AgricultureUSDT United States Department of TreasuryUSN United States NavyUSDW United States Department of WarWACMPI War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures IndustrySeveral of these films although they have propaganda value were used as training films for the United States armed forces 1941 edit Pre December films given IMDb release date where available Title Director Agencies or Organizations involved NotesAluminum WACMPIAmerica Builds Ships WACMPI OPM Released June 5America Preferred WACMPI USDT Released 20 MayArmy in Overalls WACMPI OPM Released June 5Bits and Pieces WACMPI OPM Released June 5Defense Review No 1 WACMPIDefense Review No 2 WACMPIMen and Ships WACMPI BPI Released June 23Pots to Planes WACMPI OEM Released November 22Power for Defense WACMPI NDC Released February 18Preflight Inspection of the B 17E USASC UASAAF War Department Training Film 1 532Red Cross Trailer WACMPI Where Do We Go WACMPI USO Released May 28Women in Defense WACMPI OEM Released May 28 narrated by Katharine Hepburn written by Eleanor Roosevelt1942 edit Title Director Agencies or Organizations involved NotesAfrica Prelude to Victory OWIThe Arm Behind the Army USASCRing of Steel OEM Recruiting short narrated by Spencer Tracy released April 7The Battle of Midway John Ford USN WACMPI Academy Award for Documentary Feature 1942 Campus on the March OWIColleges at WarDefense Review No 3Fighting the Fire BombFuel ConservationHemp for Victory Raymond Evans USDAHenry Browne Farmer USDA Nominated for an Academy Award for Documentary Short SubjectHitler Dead or Alive Nick GrindeHomes for DefenseHow to Fly the B 24D AirplaneIntroduction to the P 39It s Everybody s War OWI Nominated for an Academy Award for Documentary Short SubjectJapanese Relocation WACMPI OWI Japanese American internmentKeep Em RollingKeeping FitLake CarrierManpower OWIMister Gardenia Jones OWI Nominated for an Academy Award for Documentary Short SubjectMorgenthau TrailerNight Shift Starring Danny KayeWhy We Fight Prelude to War Frank Capra USASSD USASC Academy Award for Documentary Feature 1942 Safeguarding Military Information Preston Sturges AMPASSalvageServicing P 39 Bore Sighting All GunsSex Hygiene John Ford USASCTanksTraining Women For War Production NYA Narrated by Eleanor Roosevelt 2 Torpedo Squadron John Ford USNU S Coast GuardUnited China ReliefVigilanceWinning Your Wings John HustonOwen Crump uncredited USAAF Starring James Stewart Nominated for an Academy Award for Documentary Short SubjectThe World at War Lowell Mellett OWIWood for War Arthur H Wolf USDTYour Air Raid WardenYour American TragedyThe 1942 Academy Award for Best Documentary whose time frame included part of 1943 was split among four films including the two seen here Also that year saw the amalgamation of the feature and short subject documentary categories into a single category 1943 edit Title Director Agencies or Organizations involved NotesA Challenge to Democracy OWI OSS WRA Concerns Japanese American internmentGI Bill of Rights Army Navy Screen MagazineAir Support USNAt the Front OWI WACMPIAmerican Saboteur USDA USFS WACMPIThe Autobiography of a Jeep Joseph Krumgold uncredited OWIBrazil at War OWI OIAABritish Torpedo Plane Tactics USN Walt Disney PicturesBasic Electricity As Applied to Electronic Control Systems USN Walt Disney PicturesBlack Marketing William Castle OWI WACMPIBrothers in Blood WACMPIChief Neeley Reports to the Nation WACMPI USN Concerns women s auxiliary WAVESCombat America USAF Narrated by Clark GableCommunity Transportation OWI WACMPICustoms of the Service USASCDay of Battle OWI WACMPIDecember 7th John Ford Gregg Toland USN USDW Won an Academy Award for Documentary Short SubjectDestination Island X USN WACMPIDitching Before and After USAFDive Bombing USAFDoctors at War OWI WACMPIEducation for Death The Making Of The Nazi Clyde Geronimi Based on the non fiction book of the same name by American author Gregor Ziemer This film is by The Walt Disney Company and the characters speak GermanFamily Feud WACMPIFarmer at War OWI WACMPIThe First Motion Picture Unit USAAFFlying the P 39 USAAFFood and Magic OWI WACMPIFood for Fighters OWI WACMPIGerman Industrial Manpower OSSHandling Aviation Gasoline in the Field USAAFHis New World OWI Narrated by Spencer TracyHow to Fly the B 17 USAAFHow to Fly the P 47 USAAFHow to Operate Behind Enemy Lines OSSHow to Shoot a Rifle USAAFKill or Be Killed USAMaterials Handling in AAF Depots USAAFMessage from Malta OWI WACMPIMission Accomplished OWI WACMPINegro Colleges in War Time WACMPI OWINo Exceptions WACMPI OWIOil Fires Their Prevention and Extinguishment USAAFOil Is Blood WACMPI OWIOperation of C 1 Autopilot USAAFOur Enemy The Japanese USN OWIP 38 Flight Characteristics S C Burden USAAFParatroops WACMPI OWIRecognition of the Japanese Zero Fighter Bernard Vorhaus First Motion Picture Unit United States Army Air Forces OWI Starring Ronald ReaganReconnaissance Pilot USAAFReport from the Aleutians John Huston WACMPI USASC Nominated for an Academy Award for Documentary FeatureRight of Way WACMPI OWIServicing P 39 Procedure for Uncrating USAAFServicing P 39 Synchronizing 50 Caliber Fuselage Guns USAAFThe Sikorsky Helicopter USAAFSince Pearl Harbor WACMPI American Red Cross Wartime activities of the Red CrossSuckerbait USA Caution against Nazi spiesSuggestion Box WACMPI OWITank ConvoyThree Cities OWITo the People of the United States Arthur Lubin PHS Nominated for an Academy Award for Documentary Short SubjectTomorrow We Fly USN Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject The Tree in a Test Tube Charles McDonald USDA Laurel and Hardy short about use of wood in the war effortTroop Train WACMPI OWITurbosupercharger Flight Operation USAAFTurbosupercharger Master of the Skies USAAFUncrating and Assembly of the P 47 Thunderbolt Airplane USAAFWar Department Report Carl Marzani OSS Nominated for an Academy Award for Documentary FeatureWar Town WACMPI OWIWartime Nutrition WACMPI OWIWe ve Never Been Licked John Rawlins Texas A amp M University Features William Frawley of I Love Lucy as a Japanese agentWhen Work Is Done OWIWhy We Fight The Nazis Strike Frank Capra USASSD USASCWhy We Fight Divide and Conquer Frank Capra USASSD USASCWhy We Fight The Battle of Britain Frank Capra USASSD USASCWhy We Fight The Battle of Russia Frank Capra USASSD USASC Nominated for an Academy Award for Documentary FeatureWings Up OWI WACMPI First Motion Picture Unit United States Army Air Forces Narrated by Clark GableYou John Jones Mervyn LeRoy WACMPI Dramatic short starring James Cagney1944 edit Title Director Agencies or Organizations involved NotesThe 957th Day USN OWIAmerica s Hidden Weapon WACMPI OWIThe Articles of War USASCAt His Side WACMPI ARC Activities of the Red Cross for that yearAttack in the PacificAttack Battle of New Britain Robert Presnell Sr The B 17 Flying Fortress Elementary Ground Work USAAFB 29 Flight Procedure and Combat Crew Functioning USAAFThe Battle for the Marianas USDW WACMPIBattle Stations USCG WACMPI Concerns women s Coast guard auxiliary SPARSFighting Americans Max Dresner Toddy Pictures Co Race film made in co operation with the US Govt The Fighting Lady Edward Steichen USN Won an Academy Award for Documentary FeatureFreedom Comes High Lewis Allen USN Dramatic shortGracias Amigos OIAA Latin American contributions to the war effortHighballing to Victory APSC WACMPIHow to Fly the B 25 USN WACMPIHow to Fly the B 26 Airplane USN WACMPIHymn of the Nations Alexander Hammid OWI nominated for an Academy Award for Documentary Short SubjectIt Can t Last USN It s Murder WACMPIIt s Your War Too WACMPI USDW USASC Concerns women s Army auxiliary WACSLiberation of Rome APS OWI WACMPI British Service UnitsLand and Live in the Jungle USAAFMemo for Joe Richard Fleischer WACMPIMemphis Belle A Story of a Flying Fortress William Wyler First Motion Picture Unit United States Army Air ForcesMotion Pictures on the Fighting FrontMovies at War USDW WACMPIThe Negro Soldier Stuart Heisler USDW WACMPINo Alternative WACMPI OWIOne Inch from VictoryThe Price of Rendova USA WACMPIReport from the Front OWI Narrated by Humphrey BogartReport to Judy WACMPI OWI Concerns the women s naval auxiliary WAVESReturn to Guam USNRoad to Victory LeRoy Prinz WACMPISupervising Women Workers USOETarget Japan USN WACMPITunisian Victory Frank Capra and Hugh Stewart USASC British Service UnitsThe War Speeds UpWhat Makes a Battle USAPS with co operation of USASC USN USMC etc Why of Wartime Taxes WACMPI OWIWhy We Fight The Battle of China Frank Capra USASSD USASC Second Sino Japanese WarWith the Marines at Tarawa Louis Hayward WACMPI OWI Authentic footage of the Battle of Tarawa filmed by the photographers of the 2nd Marine Division won an Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject1945 edit Title Director Agencies or Organizations involved Notes6th Marine Division on Okinawa USMC Battle of OkinawaAirborne Lifeboat USAAFAir Force Report 3 Carl Marzani OSSAirborne Lifeboat USAAFThe All Star Bond Rally Michael Audley USDT WACMPI The Army Nurse APS USASC USDWThe Atom Strikes APS USASC USDW Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiThe Battle of San Pietro John Huston WACMPI APS Battle of San Pietro InfineBirth of the B 29 APS AAF USDWBrought to Action USN WACMPIBulletin on the Okinawa Operation USMC Battle of OkinawaCarriers Hit Tokyo Ed Herlihy Universal Studios 5 min 19 s archive orgD Day The Normandy Invasion Operation OverlordD Day 1 4 Operation OverlordDeath Mills Billy Wilder USASC HolocaustThe Enemy Strikes WACMPI APS Battle of the BulgeThe Fight for the Sky WACMPI USAAF Air war over Europe Narrated by Ronald ReaganThe Fleet That Came to Stay Budd Boetticher WACMPI OWI Battle of OkinawaFury in the Pacific WACMPI USA USN USMCGlamour Gal USMC Artillery in the Battle of Iwo JimaHere is Germany Frank Capra Occupation orientationHollywood Victory Caravan William D Russell WACMPI USDT Hollywood USOIntelligence and the Japanese Civilian USMC Occupation orientationThe Last Bomb Frank Lloyd USAAF Operation Matterhorn Nominated for Academy Award for Documentary FeatureKnow Your Enemy Japan Frank Capra and Joris IvensMr and Mrs America USDT Bond driveMy Japan USDTThe Negro Sailor Henry Levin USNOkinawa Bulletin 2 Final Phases USMC Battle of OkinawaOn to Tokyo WACMPI APSOur Job in Japan WACMPI APSPearl Harbor Payback Air Force dogfights and B 29 raids on JapanRemember These Faces USN USCG USMC Wounded in Action marines and sailors in the PacificSeeing Them Through WACMPI American Red Cross Activities of the Red Cross the previous yearThe Ship That Wouldn t DieStory with Two Endings Lee StrasbergThe Stilwell Road USASC British and Indian film units Narrated by Ronald ReaganThe Story of the 14th Air Force Photographers of the 14th Air Force The Flying TigersTarget Tokyo USAAFTarget Invisible DOT The use of Radar in the WarTime to Kill USAAF USNTo the Shores of Iwo Jima OWI WACMPI Nominated for Academy Award for Documentary Short SubjectThe Town Josef von Sternberg OWI WACMPITuesday in November John Houseman OWI WACMPIThe True Glory Garson Kanin and Carol Reed OWI British Ministry of Information Won Academy Award for Documentary FeatureTwo Down and One to Go Frank Capra WACMPI USAPSThe Two Way Street WACMPI About the Lend Lease programWatchtower Over Tomorrow John Cromwell OWI WACMPI Concerns Dumbarton Oaks and the founding of the UNWhy We Fight War Comes to America Frank Capra USASSD USASCWings for This Man USAAF About the Tuskegee Airmen Narrated by Ronald ReaganYour Job In Germany Frank Capra USAAF Written by Dr Seuss Concerns occupation of Germany1946 edit Title Director Agencies or Organizations involved NotesA Tale of Two Cities USDW Army Navy Screen Magazine Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiThat Justice Be Done George Stevens OWI OSS WACMPI Nuremberg TrialsSeeds of Destiny Gene Fowler Jr USDW UNRRA Asks public for humanitarian aid to post war Europe and AsiaSpecial Delivery USDW Army Navy Screen Magazine Operation Crossroads the atomic tests bombings on Bikini Atoll 1947 edit Title Director Agencies or Organizations involved NotesDon t Be a Sucker USDW Anti intolerance filmThunderbolt William Wyler USDW About US airstrikes in Italy introduced by Jimmy StewartYear uncertain edit Title Director Agencies or Organizations involved NotesKnow Your Ally Britain OWI USASCVictory Gardens USDANetherlands and Belgium editThe low countries were overrun by Nazi Germany in the May June 1940 blitzkrieg The Dutch East Indies the Netherlands most important colony was conquered by Japan in early 1942 However each had a government in exile which set up the Belgian Ministry of Information and Netherlands Information Bureau which produced the following films There were also films made by the resistance while the respective countries were occupied Year Title Director Agency Notes1941 Belgique toujours Hippolyte De Kempeneer Belgian resistance movement Dutch title Immer Belgie English title Forever Belgium1942 Little Belgium Belgian Ministry of Information Nominated for Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject1942 People of the Indies Netherlands Information Bureau1942 Holland in the Western Hemisphere Netherlands Information Bureau1942 High Stakes in the East Netherlands Information Bureau1942 The Dutch Next Door Netherlands Information Bureau1943 Glorious Colours Alfred Travers Netherlands Information BureauSoviet Union editIn the Soviet Union unless otherwise noted the Central Newsreel Studio produced these films Year Title Director Original title Note1941 For the Front Gurgen Balasanyan Razmatchakati hamar Produced by Armkinokhronika1941 Fascist Boots Shall Not Trample Our Motherland A Ivanov amp I Vano Ne toptat fashistskomu sapogu NAShEJ RODINY Produced by Soyuzmultfilm1942 Day of War Mikhail Slutsky Den vojny Den voiny1942 Leningrad in Combat Roman Karmen Leningrad v borbe Leningrad v borbe1942 Crushing Defeat of the German Troops under Moscow Ilya Kopalin Razgrom nemeckih vojsk pod Moskvoj1943 Ukraine in Flames Aleksandr Dovzhenko amp Yuliya Solntseva Bitva za nashu Sovetskuyu Ukrainu1943 The People s Avengers Vasili Belayev Narodnye mstiteli Narodniye mstiteli1943 Stalingrad Leonid Varlamov1943 The City That Stopped Hitler Heroic Stalingrad Narrated by Brian Donlevy1943 In the Sands of Central Asia Aleksandr Zguridi V peskah Srednej Azii V peskakh Sredney Azii1943 Przysiegamy ziemi polskiej Aleksander Ford Title in Polish1944 Sons of Armenia Gurgen Balasanyan Hayastani zavaknere Produced by Armkinokhronika1944 K voprosu o peremirii s Finlyandiey Yuli Raizman Produced by Sojuzintorgkino Studios1945 Fall of Berlin 1945 Yuli Raizman amp Yelizaveta Svilova Bitva za Berlin 1945 g 1945 Victory in the Ukraine and the Expulsion of the Germans from the Boundaries of the Ukrainian Soviet Earth Aleksandr Dovzhenko amp Yelizaveta Svilova Pobeda na Pravoberezhnoi Ukraine i izgnaniye nemetsikh zakhvatchikov za predeli Ukrainskikh sovietskikh zemel1945 The Rout of Japan Iosif Kheifits Razgrom Yaponii nbsp The Nuremberg TrialsSoviet films made for foreign markets edit In addition to the above the Soviet cinema distributing company Artkino produced the following for foreign markets Year Title Director Note1942 Our Russian Front Joris Ivens amp Lewis Milestone Narrated by Walter Huston1942 Moscow Strikes Back Ilya Kopalin amp Leonid Varlamov Narrated by Edward G Robinson One of four winners at the 15th Academy Awards for Best Documentary Feature 5 1943 Russians at War1947 The Nuremberg Trials C Svilov Soviet view of the Nuremberg TrialsSee also editList of films based on war books List of films made in the Third Reich List of Holocaust films List of World War II filmsReferences edit Watch Banshees Over Canada Nfb ca Retrieved April 1 2016 NYA Train Women for War Production Living New Deal Retrieved 2019 02 14 Molinaro Dennis 2021 The bridge in the parks the Five Eyes and Cold War counter intelligence Toronto Buffalo London University of Toronto Press p 55 ISBN 9781487523718 OCLC 1242465012 Retrieved 29 November 2021 U S Army Air Forces 1945 D Day Minus One retrieved 2024 01 10 Moscow Strikes back Artkino Pictures 1942 available for free download at the Internet Archive Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of Allied propaganda films of World War II amp oldid 1200965990, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,