Homes for Veterans (Part II) (1946)
1946 · Ephemeral film · 2 min
- War
Synopsis
This documentary short addresses the problems of finding housing for returning WW2 veterans and offers possible solutions for the housing shortage.
Synopsis from OMDb
Details
- Studio
- Century Productions (II)
- Released
- 1946-07-25
- Running time
- 2 minutes
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★ · G.i. Blues · Spuzz · 2003-07-26
This mixes films is almost 2 films in one. In the first half we see a GI coming home from the war, who just can't wait to get a house of his own (he even looks at his dream home on the front lines.. guess nothing else is distracting him). He picks up his wife and kid and they go house hunting, to no avail as the home shortage crisis after WWII was in full swing. To solve this problem, What was so unusual about this part is that the narrator appeared to be doing all the voices for all the people in the case. I could be wrong, but it sounded like it. In the 2ns half, many people are going to…
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