Most Viewed Year 1944 - 77

An unclassified US Navy introductory training film detailing the duties and training required of radio operators (aka radiomen).

British newsreel official film dedicated to men and women of Anti-Aircraft Command recalls, over actuality material and some staged sound sequences,...

Roman Gregoriev, asking for a field assignment away from executive duties, covers the link-up with Bulgarian partisans and the expulsion of the Nazis...

In this film, Matthew McMurray, Royal Voluntary Service Keeper of History sets the scene for the charity’s beginnings and its impact on British...

Newsreel of Operation Hailstone, the U.S. assault on the naval base at Truk (aka "Japan's Pearl Habor").

Promotional film for International Harvester farm implements, focusing on harvesting machines that can be operated by one man.

This Royal Navy instructional film was released in February 1944 to emphasise the need among serving personnel to understand the potential...

Soundie featuring Skeets Tolbert & His Orchestra and Lupe Carterio (vocals).

Japanese documentary about the submarine I-10 operating in the Indian Ocean during WWII. The film is shot largely from the prowling submarine.

A Marathi film by Keshavrao Date.

Short announcement promoting the 6th War Loan by urging viewers to buy War Bonds. Shows the importance for War workers to keep on the job: a man...

Emerson's Mountaineers perform in this January 1944 Soundie music video. Polly Shaffer sings, with the Hillbillies on fiddle, guitars, and upright...

Gracias Amigos was a 1944 propaganda short produced by the Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs to educate the American public about...

Mondrian's last painting, Victory Boogie-Woogie, which he began in 1943, sadly remained unfinished at the time of the artist's death on February 1,...

The waves have washed up a skull from the sea. A rambler tries to connect the find to a nearby mill. The film as a whole is association and mood.

This somber WWII War Bond promotional film shows the activities of the Quartermaster Effects Depot in Kansas City, Missouri. Here, some of the...

Official War Office Film No. 1099. Propaganda film detailing Japanese atrocities against the Chinese and Americans. Stressing the importance of...

This film was produced to heighten productivity in civilian homefront industries during World War II. Aimed at employers and workers alike, it shows...

A documentary that was short-listed for the 1944 Academy Awards.