1945 Movies

Newsreel from the 1940s about the celebration of the Inti Raymi Festival at the Sacsayhuaman fortress on the occasion of President Manuel Prado Ugarte...

Series of camera tests shot on 16mm Kodachrome color film

Footage of the coastal town of Scheveningen just after the Second World War, with the bunkers of the Atlantikwall along the beach and boulevard being...

Evolution and progress of Loreto, urban and industrial development and local customs.

"50,000 come to the countryside", headlines a Berlin newspaper in October 1945. The British have decided to evacuate children from their sector in Ber...

A propaganda film showing the recruitment and preparation for the service of Poles in the assembly camps in France.

Part of the March of Time series, this edition (Volume 10, Number 1) from 1945 deals with the issue of Palestine. With World War II at an end, the iss...

Shows children enjoying winter sports, making a snow man, playing fox and geese, sledding and skiing.

Combat Bulletin was a new reel type series keeping folks up-to-date with the combat of World War II.

A short documentary about Jewish youth in post-WWII France.

Guided tour of an English village

Non-theatrical Industrial short Produced for National Better Light Better Sight Bureau

A two-reeler on making cakes.

The animated character Careless Charlie once again comes under attack from typhoid carried by lice, flies and mosquitoes. The film proposes solutions...

This short is about the aircraft carrier USS Franklin, nicknamed "Big Ben" and how it was hit by a Japanese dive bomber on March 19, 1945. The USS Fra...

On the OSS Operational Group's assistance in helping to organize and coordinate partisan activities in Italy during World War II. Describes the succes...

Unique scenes from the early postwar reality of the capital city in footage taken by an unknown cameraman.

An experimental film by Dwinell Grant

This film was developed to show US Lockheed P-38 production line workers the Lightning in a wide variety of roles. The dramatic framing for the piece...

Combat Bulletin was a new reel type series keeping folks up-to-date with the combat of World War II.