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Day of the Fight
Documentary
Day of the Fight
Genre: Documentary
Release date: 1951
Cast: Vincent Cartier, Walter Cartier, Nat Fleischer, Bobby James, Judy Singer
Stanley Kubrick’s debut documentary, following Irish-American middleweight boxer Walter Cartier on April 17, 1950—the day of his bout with Bobby James. The film traces Cartier’s quiet morning...
Flying Padre
Documentary
Flying Padre
Genre: Documentary
Release date: 1951
Cast: Bob Hite, Fred Stadtmueller
Stanley Kubrick’s short documentary about Father Fred Stadtmueller, a Catholic priest serving a vast 4,000-square-mile parish in rural New Mexico. To reach his scattered congregation, he pilots his...
Blood of the Beasts
Documentary
Blood of the Beasts
Genre: Documentary
Release date: 1949
Cast: Georges Hubert, Nicole Ladmiral, Alfred Macquart, Maurice Griselle, André Brunier
An early example of ultra-realism, this movie contrasts the quiet, bucolic life in the outskirts of Paris with the harsh, gory conditions inside the nearby slaughterhouses. Describes the fate of the...
Let There Be Light
Documentary, War
Let There Be Light
Release date: 1946
Cast: Walter Huston
The final entry in a trilogy of films produced for the U.S. government by John Huston. Some returning combat veterans suffer scars that are more psychological than physical. This film follows...
24 Hours in the Life of a Clown
Drama, Documentary
24 Hours in the Life of a Clown
Release date: 1946
Cast: Beby, Louis Maïss, Jean-Pierre Melville
The movie follows the clock round as music hall clown Beby takes off his make up, goes home for a meal, looks at photos and goes to bed to rise, spend a day in the village and perform with his new...
The Fleet That Came to Stay
Documentary, War
The Fleet That Came to Stay
Release date: 1945
A propaganda short film produced by the US Navy in 1945 about the naval engagements of the invasion of Okinawa....
The Battle of San Pietro
War, Documentary
The Battle of San Pietro
Release date: 1945
Cast: Mark W. Clark, John Huston
This documentary movie is about the battle of San Pietro, a small village in Italy. Over 1,100 US soldiers were killed while trying to take this location, that blocked the way for the Allied forces...
The Memphis Belle
Documentary, War
The Memphis Belle
Release date: 1944
Cast: Vince Evans, Jacob L. Devers, Ira C. Eaker, Haywood Hansell, Robert J. Hanson
This WW2 documentary centers on the crew of the American B-17 Flying Fortress Memphis Belle as it prepares to execute a strategic bombing raid on Nazi submarine pens in Wilhelmshaven, Germany....
The Volunteer
War, Documentary, Drama
The Volunteer
Release date: 1944
Cast: Ralph Richardson, Pat McGrath, Anna Neagle, Laurence Olivier, Michael Powell
After a masterful Shakespearean performance in a London theater, Ralph Richardson is sought for an autograph by Fred, his dresser. Later, Fred has joined the Fleet Air Arm (Fly Navy) and become a...
The Autobiography of a 'Jeep'
Documentary
The Autobiography of a 'Jeep'
Genre: Documentary
Release date: 1943
Cast: Robert Sloan
The invention and use of a jeep are described, from the viewpoint of one of the vehicles....
Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
Documentary, War
Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
Release date: 1943
Cast: Anthony Veiller, Ion Antonescu, Nikolai Cherkasov, Miklós Horthy, Alfred Jodl
The fifth film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, revealing the nature and process of the fight between the Soviet Union and Germany in the Second World War....
The Silent Village
Documentary, Drama, History, War
The Silent Village
Release date: 1943
Cast: Arwel Michael
The true story of the massacre of a small Czech village by the Nazis is retold as if it happened in Wales....
Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer
Documentary, War
Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer
Release date: 1943
Cast: Knox Manning, Murray Alper, General Bergeret, Monte Blue, Karl Brandt
The third film of Frank Capra's 'Why We Fight" propaganda film series, dealing with the Nazi conquest of Western Europe in 1940....
Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines
Documentary, War
Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines
Release date: 1943
Cast: John Ford, Eddie Foster, Martín Garralaga, Cyril Ring, Pierre Watkin
A training film for OSS agents who are to be dropped behind enemy lines....
The Tree in a Test Tube
Documentary
The Tree in a Test Tube
Genre: Documentary
Release date: 1942
Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Lee Vickers, Pete Smith
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 average person carries....
Why We Fight: Prelude to War
Documentary, War
Why We Fight: Prelude to War
Release date: 1942
Cast: Walter Huston, Max Schmeling, Adolf Hitler
Prelude to War was the first film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, commissioned by the Pentagon and George C. Marshall. It was made to convince American troops of the necessity...
The Lion Has Wings
Documentary, War
The Lion Has Wings
Release date: 1939
Cast: Merle Oberon, Ralph Richardson, June Duprez, Flora Robson, Robert Douglas
This early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant efforts of the Royal Air Force to defend the British people against the Nazis....
The 400 Million
Documentary
The 400 Million
Genre: Documentary
Release date: 1939
Cast: Fredric March, Morris Carnovsky, Sidney Lumet, Robert Q. Lewis, Alfred Ryder
Joris Ivens’s wartime documentary of China’s resistance to the Japanese invasion, cross-cutting civilian exodus and bombing with the Nationalist state’s mobilization—schools, industry, dispersed war...
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
Documentary
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
Genre: Documentary
Release date: 1938
Cast: David Albritton, Arvo Askola, Jack Beresford, Erwin Blask, Sulo Bärlund
Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greece, Riefenstahl covers twenty-one athletic events in the first half of this two-part love letter to...
Making Fashion
Documentary
Making Fashion
Genre: Documentary
Release date: 1938
Cast: Norman Hartnell
Documentary short by Humphrey Jennings...