1942 Movies

Documentary short demonstrating American reasons for interning Americans of Japanese ancestry following the outbreak of war between the U.S. and Japan...

A documentary short about spring festival in Peking, made by the The Huabei Film Company, established as a state-owned company by the Japanese invader...

The march towards progress in Ste-Anne-de-Roquemaure manifests itself in various ways. It is the establishment of a cooperative union, a parish hall,...

A German Nazi Kulturfilm made by the UFA Studios, Warsaw branch, in 1942. It was made to show "how good" the village life is under the new occupiers....

To hasten the harvest of the first fruits and force the land to produce early, the farmer uses warm layers (Les couches chaudes) which have become a n...

A film by the RAF Film Production Unit, giving a dramatised account of the work of RAF barrage balloons flown at sea in the Thames Estuary.

In the Asturian town of Llanes (Spain),we see an example of Asturian pilgrimage, with the festival dedicated to San Roque.

An anthology of Soviet film from 1942.

Second part of the Mare Senki (Malaya War Record) series produced by Nihon Eigasha in 1942. While the first installment documented the Japanese advanc...

An affectionate portrait of the Colombian scientist and writer César Uribe Piedrahita. Shot in the quiet intimacy of his country home in Sasaima, the...

Three for the price of one, how about that! First up, “Bikey Mike” the bike-riding pupper takes to the stage as he is whirled around performing dazzli...

Gandy appears on the "Dunker's Doughnuts" radio show and recalls a disastrous day when he and Sergeant Sourpuss were training for combat.

A commercial for Co-op tea in the guise of a documentary about tea production

Loose animated sequences, recovered by Cinemateca Portuguesa through the Tobis Portuguesa labs, from several reels of nitrate film damaged by time. Al...

Raising steam aboard Royal Navy destroyer.

A prayer for all creatures on earth, human or animal.

1942 Oscar nominated documentary that explains just how a bomber is made and staffed as it races to attack an enemy submarine

When the handsome doctor Sadashiv sets up a new clinic in Pune, he finds himself with no patients but is beseiged with marriage offers. Chintu, son of...

Composition no. 3 by Dwinell Grant.