War Department Report (1943)

1943 · Ephemeral film · 46 min · dir. Oliver Lundquist

• War

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Synopsis

The first official War Department Report by the Office of Strategic Services using American newsreel footage and footage of film captured from the enemy. Topics include: Gran Sasso aftermath; Japan’s conquered territory; Germany’s troops and provisions; US Military supply logistics; and battle strategy. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

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Details

Director

Oliver Lundquist

Writer

David Zablodowsky

Released

1943-12-07

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total

Running time

46 minutes

Cast & crew

• OOliver Lundquist Director
• Walter Huston

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