1943 Movies

This film documents one of the end of the year exhibitions of student work from the 1940s. It begins with a collection of abstract sculptures of cast...

This VHS tape features beloved cartoon character Daffy Duck in "Scrap Happy". The film is rated G and is suitable for children and families. The langu...

A U.S. Army training film made during World War II to teach soldiers hand-to-hand combat techniques.

This documentary records a fishing trip to the West Indies made by several fishermen and deep sea divers from Hollywood, California. Footage of marlin...

A WWII training film (part of the “Fighting Men” series) designed to psychologically prepare troops for the rigors of army life. It features various s...

A courtroom drama or a social film centered around a legal professional

The opening scene shows a battle going on, and a soldier tells his commanding officer that they're running low on artillery. The commanding officer ph...

A documentary about everyday life in Aunus Karelia in the second year of the Continuation War. As the film tells the story, every village has a primar...

An Indian film drawing on the ancient concept of the "poison maiden." It depicted a mysterious and dangerous woman whose very touch or presence could...

An early Indian drama revolved around a central dilemma, a significant query, or a moral challenge faced by its characters

Produced by the Taiwan Film Association (台湾映画協会) during the Pacific War, this propaganda short depicts the lives of British and American militar...

Excerpts compiled by OSS to try to provide a basic understanding of the social, economic, political and religious aspects of Japanese culture and how...

This film from 1943 explains the mysteries of sound recording on film.

U.S. WWII War Department training film -- "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" -- covers the major infantry weapons in use by the U.S. Army.

War Department Training Film No. 107-C In preceding films in this series you have met the P-47 and taken it through take-off, normal flight and landi...

This is a newsreel on the mobilization of manpower during World War II. It focuses on how the workers on production lines produced a large volume of m...

A young poet reading on a bridge is approached by a mysterious robed figure, who points towards the river before throwing him from the bridge to his d...

Bryan Welcomes Raffles is about World War 2 airman being greeted by his family on his return home on leave.