War Propaganda Movies

  • 1949
    The Sailor and the Seagull

    The Sailor and the Seagull

    The Sailor and the Seagull

    5.51949HD

    The Sailor and the Seagull was released by the U.S. Navy in 1949 with a simple goal: encouraging servicemen to re-enlist. In the film, a disgruntled...

    The Sailor and the Seagull
  • 1942
    People of Russia

    People of Russia

    People of Russia

    01942HD

    This FitzPatrick Miniature visits the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), the largest geographically unbroken political unit in the world,...

    People of Russia
  • 1969
    The Letter to a Chinese Friend

    The Letter to a Chinese Friend

    The Letter to a Chinese Friend

    6.51969HD

    Film by Aleksandr Medvekin to a metonymic Chinese friend, advocating against Mao and the Ussuri River Skirmish.

    The Letter to a Chinese Friend
  • 1934
    Toybox Series, Episode 3: Picturebook of 1936

    Toybox Series, Episode 3: Picturebook of 1936

    Toybox Series, Episode 3: Picturebook of 1936

    51934HD

    Peaceful citizens (one of whom resembles Felix the Cat) are dancing to music before their island is being invaded by a gigantic rodent that resembles...

    Toybox Series, Episode 3: Picturebook of 1936
  • 1941
    From the Four Corners

    From the Four Corners

    From the Four Corners

    01941HD

    Members of three Commonwealth armies, an Aussie, a Canadian, and a New Zealander meet actor Leslie Howard who buys them a beer and makes them...

    From the Four Corners
  • 1944
    Naples Is a Battlefield

    Naples Is a Battlefield

    Naples Is a Battlefield

    6.21944HD

    The capture of Naples, the first great European city to be liberated, revealed the magnitude of the tasks involved in re-creating the means of...

    Naples Is a Battlefield
  • 1966
    There is a Way

    There is a Way

    There is a Way

    01966HD

    A US Air Force produced film that follows a group of F-105 pilots as they pass their hundredth mission during the Vietnam War.

    There is a Way
  • 1942
    Cinema-Circus

    Cinema-Circus

    Cinema-Circus

    4.61942HD

    Soviet propaganda cartoon from World War 2. Adolf Hitler, introduced by Charlie Chaplin's the Tramp, is ridiculed in three short skits.

    Cinema-Circus
  • 1997
    Ducktators

    Ducktators

    Ducktators

    01997HD

    Documentary about WWII propaganda cartoons.

    Ducktators
  • 1944
    A Message of Importance

    A Message of Importance

    A Message of Importance

    4.51944HD

    In the final push of World War II, with Germany and Japan on the ropes, Eddie Bracken urges the American people to buy more war bonds.

    A Message of Importance
  • 1945
    Two Down and One to Go

    Two Down and One to Go

    Two Down and One to Go

    6.21945HD

    Documentary short film produced by the U.S. Army, intended to enlighten the American public on the final thrust of the Allied war effort in Europe...

    Two Down and One to Go
  • 1942
    What to Do in a Gas Attack

    What to Do in a Gas Attack

    What to Do in a Gas Attack

    01942HD

    Explains what war gas is, how it is used by the enemy, and how simple household items, such as bicarbonate of soda and bleaching solution, may be...

    What to Do in a Gas Attack
  • 1987
    Prisoners of Propaganda

    Prisoners of Propaganda

    Prisoners of Propaganda

    61987HD

    In 1943, the Imperial Japanese Secret Service made a film called Calling Australia! to show the "exemplary conditions" under which prisoners of war...

    Prisoners of Propaganda
  • 1942
    Song of Victory

    Song of Victory

    Song of Victory

    61942HD

    A vulture, a gorilla and a hyena (“with no small resemblances to actual dictators”) bully the woodland animals, who eventually fight...

    Song of Victory
  • 1934
    Sankichi the Monkey: The Storm Troopers

    Sankichi the Monkey: The Storm Troopers

    Sankichi the Monkey: The Storm Troopers

    51934HD

    Short movie from 1934 about a war between monkeys and bears.

    Sankichi the Monkey: The Storm Troopers
  • 1945
    Cap'n Cub

    Cap'n Cub

    Cap'n Cub

    01945HD

    A small bear cub, named Cap'n Cub, is the head of a troupe of like-minded animals fighting the Japanese in the Pacific Theatre during World War II.

    Cap'n Cub
  • 1935
    Berlin remains Berlin

    Berlin remains Berlin

    Berlin remains Berlin

    01935HD

    A short film depicting the Nazi Imperial Capital of the 30s as a modern, vibrant metropole, reconstructing itself under the auspices of the new...

    Berlin remains Berlin
  • 1943
    P-38 Flight Characteristics

    P-38 Flight Characteristics

    P-38 Flight Characteristics

    01943HD

    Training film for pilots of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning pursuit aircraft, focusing particularly on flight characteristics during operation on only...

    P-38 Flight Characteristics
  • 1945
    6 Little Jungle Boys

    6 Little Jungle Boys

    6 Little Jungle Boys

    61945HD

    A short animated War Office commissioned health education film, showing the fate of each of the 6 jungle soldiers.

    6 Little Jungle Boys
  • 1944
    Nimbus libéré

    Nimbus libéré

    Nimbus libéré

    3.61944HD

    A Jewish radio announcer broadcasts the imminent arrival in France of Allied liberators; US planes flown by Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Popeye,...

    Nimbus libéré