Keyword War Effort


  • 1942
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    Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

    Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

    6.30 1942 HD

    In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he...

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  • 1949
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    The Small Back Room

    The Small Back Room

    6.65 1949 HD

    At the height of World War II, the Germans begin dropping a new type of booby-trapped bomb on England. Highly skilled but haunted bomb disposal...

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  • 1944
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    Since You Went Away

    Since You Went Away

    6.50 1944 HD

    In 1943, several people enter, re-enter, and exit the difficult life of a Midwestern family whose patriarch has been called up to war, leaving behind...

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  • 2019
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    The Phoney War

    The Phoney War

    8.00 2019 HD

    September 3rd, 1939. Britain and France declare war on Nazi Germany, only two days after the Wehrmacht invades Poland. This day, the sad date when...

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  • 1943
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    Show-Business at War

    Show-Business at War

    7.00 1943 HD

    A multi-studio effort to show the newsreel audience the progress of the Hollywood war effort.

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  • 1942
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    Eyes in the Night

    Eyes in the Night

    6.00 1942 HD

    Blind detective Duncan Maclain gets mixed up with enemy agents and murder when he tries to help an old friend with a rebellious stepdaughter.

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  • 1941
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    Horse

    Horse

    5.80 1941 HD

    Ine Onoda, the eldest daughter of a poor family of farmers, raises a colt from birth and comes to love the horse dearly. When the horse is grown, the...

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  • 1945
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    Keep Your Powder Dry

    Keep Your Powder Dry

    5.90 1945 HD

    A debutante, a serviceman's bride and a girl from a military family join the Women's Army Corps.

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  • 1950
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    Three Came Home

    Three Came Home

    6.71 1950 HD

    Borneo, 1941, during World War II. When the Japanese occupy the island, American writer Agnes Newton Keith is separated from her husband and...

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  • 1944
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    The Very Thought of You

    The Very Thought of You

    6.20 1944 HD

    Army sergeants Dave and "Fixit" spend a three-day pass in Pasadena, where they meet Janet and Cora, two young women who work in a parachute factory.

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  • 1942
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    The Tree in a Test Tube

    The Tree in a Test Tube

    4.90 1942 HD

    Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy are stopped by narrator Pete Smith for the purpose of showing the audience how much wood and wood by-products the...

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  • 1944
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    Meet the People

    Meet the People

    5.00 1944 HD

    A idealistic shipyard worker interests a beautiful Hollywood star in staging a musical tribute to the war industry, but they disagree on some...

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  • 1942
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    Inflation

    Inflation

    5.00 1942 HD

    The Devil works with Adolf Hitler to cause inflation in the United States.

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  • 1999
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    Rosies of the North

    Rosies of the North

    1 1999 HD

    They raised children, baked cakes... and built world-class fighter planes. Sixty years ago, thousands of women from Thunder Bay and the Prairies...

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  • 1943
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    Scrap Happy Daffy

    Scrap Happy Daffy

    6.63 1943 HD

    During World War Two, Daffy Duck owns a junkyard which collects scrap metal to use in building weapons to continue the Allied fight against the Axis...

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  • 1944
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    You Can't Ration Love

    You Can't Ration Love

    1 1944 HD

    In this WW II musical, a group of lovely college co-eds, realizing that there is a shortage of single young men, decide to begin rationing their...

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  • 1943
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    Seeing Hands

    Seeing Hands

    5.30 1943 HD

    This serious Pete Smith Specialty series entry encourages industry to hire people with disabilities to help with the war effort. As a boy, Ben Helwig...

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  • 1944
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    Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

    Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

    4.00 1944 HD

    A WW-II defense plant worker gets knocked out and dreams about helping the war effort in various ways, including solving a crime.

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  • 2016
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    Asunder

    Asunder

    1 2016 HD

    Esther Johnson’s film uses local archive footage to convey the story of Sunderland's involvement in the First World War, from the men who...

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  • 1917
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    Women’s Munition Work

    Women’s Munition Work

    1 1917 HD

    This early public information film puts out an appeal for more women to take up munitions work - showing training centres, opportunities for work in...

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  • 2021
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    How The Nazis Lost The War

    How The Nazis Lost The War

    7.50 2021 HD

    The decline of Hitler’s empire from the inside out by exploring the decline of the Nazis through the perspective of Hitler's bumbling generals...

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