World War II Films Compilation (1942)

Synopsis

Content warning: This film contains graphic still images of violent death and disfigurement of humans. Compilation of three films - The Army Behind the Army, Freedom Comes High, and Family Feud. No sound. The Arm Behind the Army Official War Film No. 25-599 "Through Cooperation of THE RESEARCH COUNCIL, ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES" "Made for showing to both Army personnel and workers in war production plants, "The Arm Behind the Army" compares American plants with those of the Axis, and shows the ruthless forced labor system in Europe. This is described by the committee as a "war training" film distinguishing it from those made for presentation to Army personnel only. Its special intent is "increasing the morale" in the ranks of war production workers." "Films in the War Effort." Motion Picture Herald, 1 August, 1942, p. 43. 490. 384. "The Command is Forward: Selections from Addresses on the Motion Picture Industry in War and Peace." Richard R. Smith, 1944. Army Behind the Army 2. Freedom Comes High 3. 208-194 Family Feud"

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Running time

29 minutes

Language

English

Collection

Prelinger Archives

Subjects on the Internet Archive

• 1940s
• World War II
• Military