1943 Movies

Champions Carry On is a 1943 American short documentary film about how American sports figures were contributing to the war effort, produced by Edmund...

This colour promotional documentary film addresses what was needed to produce the B-17 Flying Fortress, covering everyone from Boeing researchers to f...

"We know that victory is won only through the sweat of workers and the blood of soldiers. Out there, there isn't one unimportant soldier, back here th...

Music from the Lani McIntyre's Orchestra.

USAAF Documentary Film

Soundie featuring Maurice Rocco and Mable Lee in "Beat Me, Daddy."

Stepin Fetchit introduces a band which plays several numbers, including "Cow Cow Boogie" and a swing version of "Rigoletto." Dorothy Dandridge appears...

Documentary short film detailing the first high-altitude daylight bombing of Germany by American B-17 bombers.

In this WWII short training film, a Japanese sniper, who has just been captured by an American soldier, explains how easy it was to pick off ten troop...

Propaganda film produced by the British Colonial Film Unit depicting the role of African servicemen during World War II.

Shows the processes that crystals have to go through before they are ready to be inserted into radios to facilitate clearer communications.

Profile of the Crow Indian Mission in Lodge Grass, Montana.

Sound news footage fragment showing the signing of the Japan-China Alliance.

This “issue” of the screen’s graphic humor magazine bears some stylistic influence of New York’s Fleischer animation studio.

The workers of the Vickers Armstrong factory in Broughton assemble a Wellington Bomber in the record time of 24-and-a-half hours.

The building, sailing, battles and ultimate death of an American Navy aircraft carrier in the Pacific war are the subjects of this documentary short f...

This short film was made by Central Intelligence Agency in order to train American AIOs (Air Intelligence Officers) with techniques for interrogating...

Under the motto "Junk Ain't Junk No More", Sammy Salvage collects junk that can be reused.

Wartime RAF recruitment film which uses the analogy of a football match to illustrate that the RAF is moving from the defensive to the offensive, argu...

This short fundraising snipe—timed to coincide with the Henry Street Settlement’s 50th anniversary—demonstrates the organization’s continued effort to...