1945 Movies

3-D Composition No. 1 in 6 Major by Dwinell Grant.

A short documentary detailing the development of television as well as describing promises regarding its presence in postwar America.

Promotional film for camera equipment shop "Radio Armor".

Three popular songs, with animated backgrounds, sung by the Four Gentlemen Quartet: All Through the Night, Row, Row, Row Your Boat, and Waltzing Matil...

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.

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

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

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

An odd bit of WWII propaganda in which an obviously Caucasian actor, using a fake Japanese accent, talks about the beauty of his homeland and how "his...

Various side show ladies lure customers into their tent.

Stan Kenton and His Orchestra with June Christy perform "It's Been a Long Long Time".

This travelog starts in London, then visits several towns and villages of historical interest. Among the places visited are Aylesbury, where Benjamin...

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...

A short documentary about an aviator chimp who flies on a bi-plane.

Illustrates the properties and uses of both thermoplastic and thermosetting compounds in the 'FOURTH KINGDOM' of plastics.

Footage showing the Japanese signing their final surrender.

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

Short part of BFI collection "This Working Life: Steel".

A newsreel from the 1940s depicting the swearing-in of José Luis Bustamante y Rivero as President of Peru on July 28, 1945, at the National Congress....