War Propaganda Movies

  • 1943
    Education for Death: The Making of the Nazi

    Education for Death: The Making of the Nazi

    Education for Death: The Making of the Nazi

    6.91943HD

    A propaganda film during World War II about a boy who grows up to become a Nazi soldier.

    Education for Death: The Making of the Nazi
  • 2018
    Propaganda: Engineering Consent

    Propaganda: Engineering Consent

    Propaganda: Engineering Consent

    72018HD

    How can the masses be controlled? Apparently, the American publicist Edward L. Bernays (1891-1995), a pioneer in the field of propaganda and public...

    Propaganda: Engineering Consent
  • 1943
    The Silver Fleet

    The Silver Fleet

    The Silver Fleet

    61943HD

    The Silver Fleet was inspired by a true story from World War II. Holland now under German occupation, a Shipyard owner and Chief engineer Jaap van...

    The Silver Fleet
  • 1992
    The First Circle

    The First Circle

    The First Circle

    4.8331992HD

    In the USSR, political prisoners who were scientists were not always sent to GULAG, but also to The First Circle (named after Dante's Inferno), a...

    The First Circle
  • 1941
    Sergeant York

    Sergeant York

    Sergeant York

    7.21941HD

    Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep...

    Sergeant York
  • 2009
    Celuloide colectivo: el cine en guerra

    Celuloide colectivo: el cine en guerra

    Celuloide colectivo: el cine en guerra

    7.52009HD

    July, 1936. The terrible Spanish Civil War begins. When the streets are taken by the working class, the social revolution begins as well. The public...

    Celuloide colectivo: el cine en guerra
  • 1941
    My Life for Ireland

    My Life for Ireland

    My Life for Ireland

    6.21941HD

    A Nazi propaganda movie from 1941 directed by Max W. Kimmich, covering a story of Irish heroism and martyrdom over two generations under the...

    My Life for Ireland
  • 2020
    Stalin and the Katyn Massacre

    Stalin and the Katyn Massacre

    Stalin and the Katyn Massacre

    7.1252020HD

    The Katyn massacre, carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940, was only one of many unspeakable crimes committed by Stalin's ruthless executioners over...

    Stalin and the Katyn Massacre
  • 1952
    One Minute to Zero

    One Minute to Zero

    One Minute to Zero

    5.81952HD

    An idealistic United Nations official learns the harrowing truth about war when she falls in love with an American officer charged with the...

    One Minute to Zero
  • 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
  • 2024
    Riefenstahl

    Riefenstahl

    Riefenstahl

    7.32024HD

    Explores Leni Riefenstahl's artistic legacy and her complex ties to the Nazi regime, juxtaposing her self-portrayal with evidence suggesting...

    Riefenstahl
  • 1943
    The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith

    The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith

    The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith

    101943HD

    Tom Smith, an American pilot, is shot down and captured by the Japanese. While imprisoned and awaiting execution, he recalls his life at home in the...

    The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith
  • 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
  • 1943
    Reason and Emotion

    Reason and Emotion

    Reason and Emotion

    6.2951943HD

    A World War II propaganda film about the need to remain calm and logical during wartime.

    Reason and Emotion
  • 2016
    The Occupation of the American Mind

    The Occupation of the American Mind

    The Occupation of the American Mind

    8.3752016HD

    Over the past few years, Israel's ongoing military occupation of Palestinian territory and repeated invasions of the Gaza strip have triggered a...

    The Occupation of the American Mind
  • 1943
    Headin' for God's Country

    Headin' for God's Country

    Headin' for God's Country

    01943HD

    In this anti-Japanese WW II propaganda film, Japanese invaders attempt to raid Alaska and are totally obliterated. The trouble begins when a stranger...

    Headin' for God's Country
  • 1942
    For the Common Defense!

    For the Common Defense!

    For the Common Defense!

    4.71942HD

    This Crime Does Not Pay short shows how cooperation among all the nations of the Americas helps the war effort. In this case, a US government agent...

    For the Common Defense!
  • 1943
    Seeing Hands

    Seeing Hands

    Seeing Hands

    61943HD

    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...

    Seeing Hands
  • 1942
    Seven Miles from Alcatraz

    Seven Miles from Alcatraz

    Seven Miles from Alcatraz

    4.51942HD

    After Pearl Harbor, convicts at Alcatraz prison live in fear of bomb attacks, driving Champ Larkin and his pal Jimbo to a desperate escape attempt...

    Seven Miles from Alcatraz
  • 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