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Title | Author | Year of Publication | Country | Abstract |
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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp | Pressburger, Emeric | 1943 | United Kingdom |
Widely considered a masterpiece, directors Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger explore the changing notions of modern warfare against the tradition of British military systems from the Boer War (1899–1902) to World War II. General Candy (Roger... |
Aerial Gunner | Pine, William H. | 1943 | United States |
Aerial Gunner is a 1943 American black-and-white World War II propaganda film. Two men, Jon Davis and "Foxy" Pattis, put aside their animosities to fight against the Japanese during World War II. John Davis (Richard Arlen) enlists and "... |
Bataan | Garnett, Tay | 1943 | United States |
Bataan is a 1943 American black-and-white World War II film drama, following the defense of the Bataan Peninsula by American forces in the Philippines against the invading Japanese in 1942. Capt. Henry Lassiter (Lee Bowman), Sgt. Bill... |
This Land is Mine | Renoir, Jean | 1943 | United States |
This war propaganda film by director Jean Renoir offered American audiences a simplistic story of French resistance during World War II. In a Nazi-occupied European nation that appears similar to France, Albert Lory (Charles Laughton) is a meek... |
Momotarō no Umiwashi / Momotarô's Sea Eagles | Seo, Mitsuyo | 1943 | Japan |
Momotarô's Sea Eagles is an animated Japanese propaganda film produced in 1942. Endorsed by the Japanese Imperial Navy, the film tells the story of a naval unit consisting of the human, Momotarō, and several animal species representing the Far... |
Five Graves to Cairo | Wilder, Billy | 1943 | United States |
Five Graves to Cairo is a 1943 war film directed by Billy Wilder. Set in World War II, it is one of a number of films based on Lajos Bíró's 1917 play Hotel Imperial: Színmű négy felvonásban, including the 1927 film ... |
Millions Like Us | Launder, Frank | 1943 | United Kingdom |
Millions Like Us is a 1943 British propaganda film, showing life in a wartime aircraft factory in documentary detail. According to the British Film Institute database, this film is the first in an "unofficial trilogy", along with ... |
Casablanca | Curtiz, Michael | 1942 | United States |
This 1942 romantic drama by Michael Curtiz won an Oscar for Best Picture. It is based on Murray Burnett and Joan Alison's unproduced stage play, Everybody Comes to Rick's, and stars Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid. ... |